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Deadly Fungus Hits USA: Texas, Georgia, And California Among Many States To Report An Outbreak | TheHealthSite.com

The United States of America has recorded a new fungal outbreak that has raised new concerns. TheHealthSite.com
A deadly fungus known as Candida auris is spreading across the United States, with outbreaks reported in several states including Texas, Georgia, and California. This drug-resistant fungus poses a significant threat, particularly to individuals with weakened immune systems, and has a high mortality rate. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has classified Candida auris as an urgent antimicrobial resistance threat due to its resistance to multiple antifungal drugs, making it difficult to treat. The fungus can spread easily in healthcare facilities, prompting the need for enhanced infection control measures to prevent further outbreaks.

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