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 ...

Cases of a potentially deadly fungus have risen to an alarming rate — sparking a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that it is an "urgent threat" in a recent release ...

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 ...

Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer. A: Candida auris is a dangerous fungus that has seen a ...

More than one in three people with invasive infections of Candida auris die, according to the CDC. picture alliance via Getty Image A potentially deadly and drug-resistant fungal disease is spreading ...

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local healthcare officials are putting out warnings about Candida auris (C. auris), an emerging fungus that the CDC says “presents a ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – In late March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted the threat posed by a rapidly spreading fungus called Candida auris that is causing infections ...