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Clinical cases of Candida auris, an emerging fungus considered an urgent threat, nearly doubled in 2021, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Candida auris, also called C. auris, was first identified in the U.S. less than 10 years ago. Since then, the number of cases have increased every year.

Reports of infections from Candida auris are being seen at U.S. healthcare facilities at rates that are “concerning,” according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study.

Here’s what to know about Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that the CDC says “presents a serious global health threat.” Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that health officials hoped to contain is now in more than half the 50 states, according to a new research paper. Skip to content Skip to site index.

CDC warns of drug-resistant fungal infection 05:44. Cases of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris are now climbing at an "alarming" rate in health care facilities around the country, the ...

The agency said C. auris was first identified in 2009 in Asia and has quickly spread throughout the world. Since it began spreading in the U.S. in 2015, reported cases have increased more than 300%.

Clinical cases of Candida auris, an emerging fungus considered an urgent threat, nearly doubled in 2021, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.