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The CDC says there is an alarming rate of candida auris in US health care facilities
Fungal infections can cause diseases like pneumonia, fungal meningitis and infection of the skin, lungs or bones, according to the CDC. Apergillus fumigatus, a mold that can be found just about everywhere, may cause pulmonary disease in people with weakened immune systems. Global warming and increased international trade may be causing an increase in number…
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There has been a huge spike in cases in China, so the country stopped publishing daily COVID data.
China’s COVID-19 death toll is only reported from deaths from pneumonia or respiratory failure, a Chinese health official said. This comes as the country eases coronavirus-related restrictions following nationwide protests over its heavy economic and social toll. The country will begin distributing Pfizer’s Paxlovid to Beijing’s community health centres in the coming days, state media…