Fungal infections are getting harder to treat as they grow more resistant to available drugs, according to research published ...

A fungal skin infection happens when a fungus (such as yeast or mold) grows and creates a reaction on your skin surface.

Fungal spores could ‘hijack’ human immune cells to spread infection Date: April 28, 2016 Source: University of Nottingham Summary: Scientists have announced a major breakthrough in their ...

This fungus is especially common on tomato plants but is found on many species. Plants are infected from the bottom up, so ...

Valley fever, an infection spread by spores from fungus living in dry desert-like soils, is spreading further across the U.S. than normal.

People generally get fungal infections after breathing in spores. Often, the immune system fights these invaders off, or infections result in mild flu-like symptoms that resolve on their own.

Monitoring fungal spores in the outdoor air can predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections, especially during the fall, according to a new study. The study is presented at ASM Microbe 2025 in ...

A microscopic view of spores of the Candida auris fungus. Credit: BSIP / Education Images / Universal Images Group via Getty Images It's not a fungus apocalypse. But it's a serious, growing ...

A new test which creators say could one day save the lives of people suffering from a deadly fungal infection is being developed at the University of Exeter. Mucormycosis, commonly known as black ...

Fungal infections wreak havoc on Marion woman — 'I wanted to die' Courtney Cirone had lived with chronic health conditions, but her health "took a crazy turn" around 2020.

Many exposed to the fungal spores that cause blastomycosis won't even get sick. Some will have mild symptoms that go away. And then there are others.