The majority of the fungal diseases seen in the UK are skin infections like athlete’s foot and ringworm, which trigger itchy rashes, usually in crevices like the buttocks, genitals and armpits.

A deadly fungal epidemic in Brazil is evolving fast: pollution, cats, and genetics may be fueling its unstoppable spread.

Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing.

Many of the skin diseases of the homeless are easily diagnosed ... primarily superficial fungal and bacterial infections. In a cohort of 142 homeless men staying overnight in a major Boston ...

New itchy patches might develop on hands or other body parts, indicating the fungus has traveled. Unusual skin changes in unexpected places deserve attention, while persistent irritation despite ...

Valley fever, a fungal disease that invades our lungs ... few whose infection travels outside of the lungs and into the skin, bones, or brain. Severe cases can be life-changing and even fatal.

Guideline on How to Manage Fungal Infections Caused by Candida Feb. 14, 2025 — Diseases caused by Candida are among the most common fungal infections worldwide. The new guideline was developed ...

Strawberry shortages are expected this year due to a fungal disease called neopestalotiopsis, or Neo-P. The fungus has been identified in Ohio since 2021 and has spread to other states ...