An estimated 7,199 people in the U.S. died from fungal infections in 2021, according to the CDC, compared with just 450 such deaths reported by the CDC in 1969.
No, we’re not heading towards an apocalypse similar to The Last of Us. However, there is great cause for concern as a deadly super-fungus is spreading in the United States at an “alarming rate.” ...
A three-punch of COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the seasonal flu is headed our way, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — and it could very well ...
The CDC findings were reported March 20, the same day that study in Annals of Internal Medicine said cases of the dangerous fungus had tripled in the U.S. over the last three years, and that 27 ...
CBS News (Video) CDC issues warning about a fungus called Candida auris The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning about Candida auris, a fungus that can lead to drug-resistant ...
The CDC is sounding off on what it calls an urgent public health threat of the spread of a highly drug-resistant fungus, with scientists saying it could be dangerous for people who are medically ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - This may sound like the plot line to the hit HBO show, "The Last of Us," where a fungus collapses society, but this is real: There is a fungus, candida auris, that the CDC is ...
Commissions we earn from partner links on this page do not affect our opinions or evaluations. Our editorial content is based on thorough research and guidance from the Forbes Health Advisory Board.
Experts are seeing more serious tick-borne illnesses -- some of them fatal if not treated right away. Climate change is being blamed for extending tick breeding and biting season. Lyme disease ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has launched a new public relations campaign this year to "reset expectations" around the influenza vaccine, after the agency's consumer ...
A triple punch of COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the seasonal flu is headed our way, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — and it could overwhelm ...