A landmark study published August 6 in Science has revealed for the first time why Candida auris, the drug-resistant fungal pathogen spreading through American healthcare facilities, cannot be removed ...

More than half of U.S. states have reported infections from this drug-resistant fungus so far this year.

A new study involving the Medical University of Vienna shows how the multi-resistant fungus Candida auris utilizes carbon dioxide (CO₂) to survive on the skin and become resistant to antifungal ...

Candida auris cases have increased in Tennessee, with 293 reported in 2026. While the general public faces little risk, health experts continue to monitor the drug-resistant fungus.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE: A petri dish holding the yeast candida auris in a laboratory (Photo by Nicolas Armer/picture alliance via Getty Images) The ...

Candida auris and Candida albicans are microscopic fungi that cause life-threatening human infections, killing almost a ...

The CDC reports Candida auris has been found in 27 states this year, with 3,437 cases identified as of July 25. The fungus poses a serious risk to immunocompromised individuals. Learn more about the ...

A new study published in Science suggests that Candida auris or C. auris is a multidrug-resistant fungus that can colonise the skin without causing any symptoms creating a novel strategy to survive by ...

The CDC says candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that often lives in hair follicles, is spreading again. The fungus is a form of yeast that is usually not harmful to healthy people but can be a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Candida auris cases are rising in Tennessee. What to know about the 'superbug' fungus From a cyclosporiasis outbreak to Bourbon ...