A deadly, drug-resistant fungus has infected more than 27 states in the last year, including Texas.

If you've ever been in the uncomfortable, itchy and frantic position of wondering why your stubborn yeast infection won’t go away, you're not alone. When the creams that always worked in the past are ...

The fungus can cause everything from skin infections to life-threatening bloodstream infections.

Before Candida auris was identified in 2009, most invasive candida infections were caused by Candida albicans. For the most part, healthy people do not have to worry about invasive candida infections.

Candida auris is a drug-resistant fungus that spreads mainly in health care settings, including nursing homes and hospitals.

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 ...

Yeast infections are a common but often misunderstood condition that affects millions of individuals, particularly women. While they are typically associated with vaginal discomfort, yeast infections ...

A yeast infection causes symptoms like white discharge, itching, burning, and overall discomfort. Antibiotics, hormonal changes, being immunocompromised, and more can cause a yeast infection. You can ...

Researchers developed a CRISPR and single-molecule microarray test that quantifies Candida auris and detects antifungal resistance in under 40 minutes. The assay provides rapid, precise results from ...