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C Auris superbug seen around US in clusters for first time , CDC says

C. Auris superbug seen around US in clusters for ‘first time’, CDC says By Jordan Smith CDC: Evidence of untreatable superbug found at DC nursing home The CDC is reporting that a potentially dangerous and untreatable superbug has been found at a DC area nursing home. ATLANTA - For the first time, the United States is seeing clusters of pan-resistant Candida Auris, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said indicates a spread within healthcare facilities. C. Auris is an emerging fungus that can cause serious illness in hospitalized patients. It can live on the skin of someone, even if they re not infected themselves, and infect others. Infections can also occur in the bloodstream, a wound or the ear.

Untreatable, deadly superbug fungus outbreak reported at two North Texas hospitals

Untreatable, deadly superbug fungus outbreak reported at two North Texas hospitals By FOX 4 Staff An untreatable superbug fungus outbreak has been reported at two North Texas hospitals, the CDC reports. DALLAS - An untreatable superbug fungus outbreak has been reported at two North Texas hospitals, the CDC reports. Formally known as Candida Auris, the fungus is a form of yeast that can be deadly to hospital and nursing home patients who have serious medical problems. It can be spread through patient contact pr contaminated surfaces. This is really the first time we ve started seeing clustering of resistance in which patients seemed to be getting the infections from each other, said the CDC s Dr. Meghan Lyman.

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