Alarm has been raised about a dangerous fungus called Candida auris, which has previously been classified as an "urgent ...

Newsweek has created a map showing where in the U.S. cases of Candida auris have been reported. Candida auris (C. auris) is a ...

A fungus that has been described as a "urgent threat" by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is spreading rapidly across the ...

New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems.

Labeled an “urgent threat,” the dangerous fungus is difficult to treat, thrives in healthcare settings, and is now spreading ...

In a retrospective study, researchers found a 2,200% increase in clinical Candida auris infections at Miami-based Jackson ...

People with a healthy immune system may be able to fight off infection on their own, but Candida auris mainly spreads in health care settings, where people are sick and vulnerable. People with ...

Hospital researchers say the observed increase in clinical cases of the multidrug-resistant fungus mirrors national trends.

A study published this week, which focused on the Jackson Health System in Miami also found cases of the fungus have “rapidly increased.” The CDC has called Candida auris “an urgent ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...