Jwheel86 Posted March 22, 2023 Share Posted March 22, 2023 Candida auris fungal infection rapidly spreading in U.S. - The Washington Post WWW.WASHINGTONPOST.COM Fungal infections from the yeast strain known as Candida auris tripled nationally from 476 in 2019 to 1,471 in 2021, according to CDC data. Good thing we have a strong and robust system of Home and Community Based Services to keep people out of those places /s 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spork3245 Posted March 22, 2023 Share Posted March 22, 2023 4 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keyser_Soze Posted March 22, 2023 Share Posted March 22, 2023 The topic said US but I had to check the article a couple of times because I thought it said Canada. Canada is the United State's deadly fungus 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Air_Delivery Posted March 22, 2023 Share Posted March 22, 2023 "Scientists believe the fungus is not a threat to healthy people whose immune systems can fight it off." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbsolutSurgen Posted March 22, 2023 Share Posted March 22, 2023 Just a moment... JOURNALS.ASM.ORG It's not a new fungus, and some studies have speculated that is been part of the human biome for potentially hundreds of years, but may be spreading now due to antiseptic bias. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Comet Posted March 22, 2023 Share Posted March 22, 2023 1 hour ago, Air_Delivery said: "Scientists believe the fungus is not a threat to healthy people whose immune systems can fight it off." Good thing Canada and the US are full of healthy people nowadays. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spawn_of_Apathy Posted March 23, 2023 Share Posted March 23, 2023 15 hours ago, Comet said: Good thing Canada and the US are full of healthy people nowadays. and old people are always the healthiest in society. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anathema- Posted March 23, 2023 Share Posted March 23, 2023 On 3/22/2023 at 4:00 PM, AbsolutSurgen said: Just a moment... JOURNALS.ASM.ORG It's not a new fungus, and some studies have speculated that is been part of the human biome for potentially hundreds of years, but may be spreading now due to antiseptic bias. so it's coming to save us? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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