Candida Auris

[elevenism]

Untreatable fungal "superbug" spreads in Texas and D.C.


https://youtu.be/YUKCVmBDwng

This shit is communicable, and spreads by touch.

But, don't worry: they're thinking they'll have a treatment in 2 or 3 years.

Good GOD, I hope this isn't the next Covid.

[Erneuert]

Fungal, eh? Reminds me of this post from yesterday. ;)

https://www.echoingthesound.org/community/threads/69-Little-things-that-cheer-you-up?p=540121#post540121

[versusreality]

at some point, there will be a flesh eating highly transmissible virus at this rate. maybe then people will take it seriously...but I still doubt it.

[allegro]

Candida is yeast. I guess the biggest issues with this particular strain of candida is the drug resistance.

MRSA is stlll friggin' rampant in hospital environments. Fortunately, it finally starting to decline.

https://www.everydayhealth.com/staph-infection/guide/mrsa/