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U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it, according ...

U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it, according to a new study. The COVID-19 pandemic likely drove part of the increase, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that the increase in cases of the drug-resistant bacterial infection Shigella could be a predictor of what's to come for other bacteria.

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Antibiotic resistance is a growing public health risk.​ A unique collection of beneficial viruses, called bacteriophages, ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise and are a significant cause of infections requiring hospitalization among ...

U.S. cases of the dangerous fungus Candida auris tripled over just three years, and researchers at the Centers for Disease ...

The COVID-19 pandemic likely drove part of the increase, researchers at the Centers ... Some strains are so-called superbugs that are resistant to all three classes of antibiotic drugs used ...