Deadly Fungi Are Infecting More Americans

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Fungal infections are rising, killing thousands of Americans a year, as researchers race to make better, less toxic treatments

Oct. 24, 2022 5:30 am ETrounds of chemotherapy and radiation that almost killed David Erwin. It was a fungus most people inhale every day.

Fungal infections kill more than 1.6 million people yearly, according to Global Action for Fungal Infections, a research and fundraising organization.. Fungi are adapting to rising temperatures in ways that may make them better suited to thrive in the human body, researchers said. And more people undergoing treatments that weaken their immune systems means a larger population vulnerable to severe fungal infections.

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