More than 30 million Americans rely on implanted medical devices like prosthetic joints, pacemakers and more to improve their ...

Through genetic testing, experts were able to identify that his fungal infection was, in fact, the new sexually transmitted strain, Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII).

Researchers have discovered that a virus living inside the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus significantly boosts the fungus's ...

Most healthy people do not need to worry about C. auris infections, experts said. However, those with weakened immune systems or who are immunocompromised are at risk of hard-to-treat infections.

An outbreak of fungal meningitis cases in the US was traced to a single center in Matamoros, Mexico, where affected ...

Athlete’s foot, medically known as tinea pedis, is a fungal infection that primarily affects the skin on the feet. It’s characterized by symptoms such as itching, burning and a distinct bad odor.

Health experts are warning of new and highly contagious fungal strains after an NYC man in his 30s developed a sexually transmitted form of ringworm — the first reported case in the US.

Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet heats up, new research predicts —and the world is not prepared.