Fungi adapt to heat, spread through spores, and may cause more fungal infections in a warmer, crowded, connected world.

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report. (Rebecca Conway/Getty Images ...

But Perfect, who has been studying fungal infections for decades, warns existing pathogens can cause life-threatening diseases, with some strains becoming resistant to the limited anti-fungal drug ...

More innovative research and development (R&D) is needed to address lack of medicines and diagnostic tools for invasive fungal diseases, the World Health Organization has said. In a statement ...

But for infectious disease specialists like Peter Chin-Hong, one of the most insidious threats lurking in hospitals and clinics today is fungal. Chin-Hong’s case list is long: a healthy 29-year ...

But for infectious disease specialists like Peter Chin-Hong, one of the most insidious threats lurking in hospitals and clinics today is fungal. Chin-Hong’s case list is long: a healthy 29-year ...

During this same period, California reported 1,566 infections, more than any other state. Candida auris, a potentially deadly fungus that is resistant to drug therapy, is spreading rapidly across ...

Fusarium oxysporum is a soil-borne fungal pathogen that causes a group of serious plant diseases known as Fusarium wilts. As one of the most economically important plant pathogens worldwide ...

But for infectious disease specialists like Peter Chin-Hong, one of the most insidious threats lurking in hospitals and clinics today is fungal. Chin-Hong’s case list is long: a healthy 29-year ...