Patients taking Tibsovo to treat MDS or AML may want to discuss the appropriate medications to treat and prevent infections, an expert said. Tibsovo (ivosidenib), which is used to treat patients with ...

After living with a severe fungal allergy for about 40 years, Jill Fairweather is running out of treatment options. Now 65, Fairweather was diagnosed with aspergillosis, a disease caused by the common ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an antifungal drug to help patients with limited or no other treatment options. The drug, developed by Cidara Therapeutics and Melinta Therapeutics ...

A Kips Bay biotech company backed by life sciences investment firm Deerfield raised $81 million in a Series B funding round this week to continue developing a new antifungal drug. Elion Therapeutics, ...

Drug‑resistant Candida auris is rising in Illinois care facilities; health teams call for screening and deep cleaning.

Seattle health officials and Harborview Medical Center staff are investigating the possibility of a fungal infection outbreak ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A deadly fungal infection that is resistant to antibiotics is spreading at an “alarming rate,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Infection (CDC). The CDC announced ...

Conservation, farmworker and public health groups filed a legal petition today urging the Environmental Protection Agency to ban use of pesticides that can promote resistance to medically important ...

Oral and topical antifungals are the two main treatment methods for nail fungus infection. Oral antifungals are usually more effective. Nail fungus infections are common and preventable health ...

Which antifungal cream is best? Whether it is athlete’s foot, ringworm or a yeast infection, fungal-related conditions can be difficult to treat and may take several weeks to go away. Antifungal ...

Certain serious fungal infections occur in regions of the United States with specific environments and are often tied to soil ...

Yeast is a type of fungus that normally lives on your skin and in places like your mouth and intestines. It also lives in the vagina. Yeast is usually harmless, unless it grows too much. Then it can ...