Doctors caution that infection can be potentially hazardous due to its high fatality rate, drug resistance, and its ability to easily spread in healthcare facilitiesWorld NewsEdited by Anoushka SharmaUpdated: February 04, 2024 12:37 pm ISTAccording to the Centres for Disease Control (CDC), it can cause infections in different parts of the body such as in...
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Q&A: What to know about superfungus Candida auris
by Delthia Ricks, Newsday The multidrug-resistant fungus Candida auris has disproportionately affected New York health care facilities, raising questions about its origins, whether it’s here to stay and which health care facilities have been impacted by it. There have been 319 confirmed cases and four probable ones statewide since the fungus, known as C. auris, was identified in New...