A new study has uncovered how a surprising player in the immune system, eosinophils, best known for their role in allergies ...

Candida parapsilosis, or C. parapsilosis, is a yeast that’s common on the skin and often harmless. It also lives in soil and on the skin of other animals. A healthy immune system can prevent C.

Superbugs are a terrifying prospect because of their resistance to treatment, and one superbug that is sweeping all over the world is the Candida auris. C. auris is a fungus that causes serious ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling an emerging fungus an “urgent threat” after a new study showed it has been spreading at an “alarming rate” throughout health care facilities.

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New research shows that eosinophils, immune cells usually linked to allergies, also play a protective role against Candida ...

An antifungal drug demonstrated early signs of effectiveness in human testing, San Diego biotech Amplyx Pharmaceuticals said Monday. Privately held Amplyx also said it has acquired rights to another ...