Infections are becoming harder to treat because the fungi are adapting to survive antifungal drugs – but this isn’t happening ...

Our gut microbiome is so important its often called “the second brain.” This bustling community of trillions of microbes ...

"Probiotics have been shown to increase the amounts of healthy bacteria in our digestive system, which has a positive effect on many areas of our health, like our skin health, immunity, metabolism and ...

Bacteria, viruses and fungi that colonize the body — including some that live directly on eye surfaces — can have an ...

Seattle health officials and Harborview Medical Center staff are investigating the possibility of a fungal infection outbreak ...

GVHD can range from mild and temporary to life-threatening and chronic — but the deadly, debilitating cases are rare now. As ...

NHS surgeon Dr Rajan warns that not all urinary infections are bacterial and antibiotics may not be necessary.

We’ve all heard it: if you want better digestion, immunity, mood, or less inflammation, just take probiotics. Yogurt, kombucha, powders, capsules, gummies; probiotics now show up in almost every form ...

Certain serious fungal infections occur in regions of the United States with specific environments and are often tied to soil exposure. These infections can affect both healthy and immunocompromised ...

New research shows that eosinophils, immune cells usually linked to allergies, also play a protective role against Candida infections by using the CD48 receptor to recognize the fungus and release ...

Ear infections in dogs, especially yeast infections, are often a symptom of an underlying issue, not the primary disease. Common underlying causes include allergies (both food and environmental), ...

(NEXSTAR) – Researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Florida Health Department are getting a better idea of what leads to clinical cases of Candida auris, a dangerous ...