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23 states report drug-resistant fungus cases, including hundreds in Illinois - NBC 5 Chicago

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NBC Chicago Staff
23 states report drug-resistant fungus cases, including hundreds in Illinois - NBC 5 Chicago
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The CDC reports over 3,000 cases of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris across 23 U.S. states this year. The infection is particularly dangerous in healthcare settings and is difficult to treat due to antifungal resistance.

More than 3,000 cases of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris have been reported across the U.S. this year, according to CDC data.

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