Candida auris is a fungus that hit the US in 2016 and has evolved resistance to many common drugs. While Candida auris is not usually a threat to healthy people, it can be deadly to sick people. The ...

Candida auris (often shortened to C. auris) is a type of yeast that can cause serious illness, especially in people who are in the hospital. It often doesn’t respond well to common antifungal ...

The fungal infection candida auris has infected as many as 400 people over the last few years in the New York and New Jersey area, with one in three patients dying from the infection, health officials ...

A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the fungus Candida auris is spreading rapidly through U.S. health care facilities. Also known as C. auris, reports of cases ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus that can cause outbreaks in healthcare facilities is an "urgent threat," according to the Centers for Disease Control after a new study showed it has been spreading at ...

Drug‑resistant Candida auris is rising in Illinois care facilities; health teams call for screening and deep cleaning.

Candida auris is a type of fungus. It is one of the few Candida strains that can affect humans, and infections can be severe or fatal. Symptoms may vary but include fever and chills that do not go ...

WOODLAND PARK, N.J. – The fungal infection Candida auris has infected at least 587 people around the United States over the last few years, with one in three patients dying from the infection, federal ...

Candida auris (C. auris) is a fungus that can cause infection and illness in humans. It was first identified in Japan in 2009, although the earliest infection is believed to have occurred in South ...

Hospital-acquired infections are not uncommon. They are a healthcare challenge because they can lead to complications that slow recovery from other health conditions. Fungal infections can affect ...