Researchers discovered a possible weakness in the deadly hospital superbug C. auris that could lead to new treatments for the ...

The potentially deadly fungus has infected over 7,000 people in the U.S. so far this year, and is resistant to many drugs.

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is extending its tendrils around the world. Research out this month finds that the public ...

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A fungus known to cause severe multi-drug resistant illness is on the rise in Michigan. The state identified more than 110 cases of Candida auris in residents in October, marking the highest one-month ...

Early toenail fungus may start as a painless spot on the nail that changes color. Trim and keep nails clean to help prevent toenail fungus. If untreated, toenail fungus can spread and be more painful ...