Superbug Fungus in Two Collin County Hospitals Killed Four, Officials Say
Superbug Fungus in Two Collin County Hospitals Killed Four, Officials Say © picture alliance via Getty Image Picture of the yeast candida auris in a petri dish taken in a laboratory of Wuerzburg University in Wuerzburg, Germany, in 2018. Four patients infected with the "superbug" fungus died, according to a news release from Collin County officials, who did not identify the hospitals. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Candida auris is a harmful type of yeast that can cause invasive infections. The general public is not typically at risk of contracting an infection...