A nightmare for hospitals worldwide may finally have met its match. Candida auris, a fearsome fungus identified less than ...

Where will the next pandemic come from? One expert says his "bet is on viruses." (Getty Images/Science Photo Libra) Nearly four years after COVID-19 emerged, public health experts already say it’s not ...

A deadly, drug-resistant hospital fungus may finally have a weakness—and scientists think they’ve found it.

A deadly hospital fungus that resists nearly every antifungal drug may have an unexpected weakness. Researchers discovered ...

The California Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of Valley fever in people who attended a music festival at Buena Vista Lake in early summer, leading many to wonder about Valley ...

If your nail salons and techs don’t follow the rules, and properly clean and sanitize their equipment between clients, you could contract this stuff. One woman told NBC4’s Tom Sussi she left a nail ...

Many different types of rashes can affect children. A child can develop dermatitis or develop a rash due to a virus, bacteria, or fungus. Although many rashes clear up quickly with home care, some ...

Cases of valley fever, a fungal disease caused by spores found within soil in parts of the U.S., has been rising in recent ...

Medical science has been remarkably successful over the past two centuries at preventing and curing what were once common infectious diseases in children and young adults in the UK. Vaccination has ...

Valley fever cases are on the rise in California. The fungal infection can cause severe disease. Experts share the signs and symptoms of Valley fever. The California Department of Public Health is ...