disease caused by fungi to animals or humans
Rescuers save bald hedgehog after infection made it lose all its prickles: Ollie the bald hedgehog is recovering in Devon after losing his prickles to severe ...
nypost.com/2026/10/26/world-news/rescuers-save-bald-hedgehog-after-infection-made-it-lose-all-its-prickles/
Why Dangerous Fungi Are on the Rise: Dangerous molds and yeasts are proliferating in the U.S. and beyond, taking advantage of our warming world—and our warm ...
time.com/article/2026/10/27/why-dangerous-fungi-are-on-the-rise/
BOA intervention boosts ginger farming in Kaduna: Ginger farmers in Kaduna State are recording promising harvests following an intervention by the Bank of ...
punchng.com/boa-intervention-boosts-ginger-farming-in-kaduna/
Apple canker: You should know about this new fungal disease affecting apple trees
topagrar.com/landleben/haus-und-garten/pilzkrankheit-am-apfelbaum-20030370.html
Bacup mill that has been derelict for 20 years could be transformed: It has been described as being a 'blight' on the local community
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/bacup-mill-been-derelict-20-34793389
Article 14 Oct 18
“The doctors couldn't identify it for years. The wound was right in front of them”
Farm labourer Achala Ram, from Jodhpur ... Show more
Article 14 Oct 18
Visibility of mycetoma—a little-known skin infection that destroys muscle tissue—is low in India as it sits outside the public health architecture that exists ... Show more
Article 14 Oct 18
“How will I raise my kids if they chop off my foot?”
Suresh, 49, a construction worker tells @Rituparna_Palit . Mycetoma—an infection that destroys skin & ... Show more
Article 14 Oct 18
“I went in as a boy with an infected foot and came out after 11 surgeries as a grown man”
Poked by a thorn at 12, Tamil Nadu’s M Ravichandran tells @Rituparna_Palit his ... Show more
Article 14 Oct 18
Patients suffering from mycetoma—an infection that destroys skin & tissue—tell @Rituparna_Palit of the difficulty getting a diagnosis ... Show more
49 Mycetoma Cases Found, How Many Missed? India’s Barefoot Workers Are Living With a Disease No One Looks For
49 Mycetoma Cases Found, How Many Missed? India’s Barefoot Workers Are Living With a Disease No One Looks For
health.com Oct 16
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Signs and Symptoms of Thrush (Oral Candidiasis): Oral thrush (candidiasis) causes symptoms like white lesions, discomfort, and bad breath ...
health.com/oral-thrush-symptoms-7976020
Deadly, brain-liquifying fungus is on the rise in the US — and scientists don’t know why
nypost.com/2026/10/14/health/brain-liquifying-fungus-on-the-rise-in-us-scientists-dont-know-why/
Demolition begins of notorious Baton Rouge hotel as part of Edwards' blight fight
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/baton-rouge-oyo-hotel-demolition-blight/article_7909ac34-2c68-498e-bec4-f77a0474a8d6.html
A Deadly Mold That Attacks the Brain Is on the Rise, and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why
gizmodo.com/a-deadly-mold-that-attacks-the-brain-is-on-the-rise-and-scientists-arent-sure-why-2000822331
DNA sequencing identifies fungal bloodstream infections before cultures turn positive
medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-dna-sequencing-fungal-bloodstream-infections.html
health.com Oct 04
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How Often Do You Really Need To Shower?: How often you should shower depends on factors like your lifestyle and health status. Showering often prevents ...
health.com/how-often-should-you-shower-8400399
Tree safety works to take place over three days at Astley Park to tackle parasitic fungal infection
lep.co.uk/news/tree-safety-works-to-take-place-over-three-days-at-astley-park-to-tackle-parasitic-fungal-infection-9262600
Discord Oct 02
New Rust update adds livestock, slows the race to vehicles, and finally gives spoiled meat a use
pcgamesn.com/rust/livestock-update-october-2026
What a podiatrist can tell about you by looking at your feet: Your feet can tell a lot about your health – here, a leading podiatrist shares the surprising ...
stylist.co.uk/health/podiatrist-foot-health-signs/1115931
Valley fever spreading to Central Valley cities, linked to oil drilling: Researchers at UC Berkeley have discovered valley fever spores in cities in the Central ...
latimes.com/science/story/2026-09-24/valley-fever-spreading-to-central-valley-cities-linked-to-oil-drilling
Japan organisers ‘not satisfied’ as empty seats blight Asian Games: The 30,000-capacity Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium was about one-quarter full for the 100m ...
straitstimes.com/sport/japan-organisers-not-satisfied-as-empty-seats-blight-asian-games
Surrey Live Sep 29
Gardeners urged to look for 1 key sign on roses now to prevent damaging disease: One issue that can be particularly harmful to roses in the cooler season is rose ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/property-news/how-to-keep-roses-healthy-34687160
Corn smut is spreading: Is your corn also affected?: The fungal disease occurred unusually severely in 2026. How dangerous is the infestation for yield and ...
agrarheute.com/pflanze/mais/maisbeulenbrand-2026-landwirte-ueber-pilz-wissen-muessen-643011
Extremely rare fungal infection kills man in Bangladesh after causing 16kg weight loss
independent.co.uk/news/science/rare-fungus-infection-kills-man-weightloss-b3053524.html
Growing Things: What do potato flowers mean? And how do I save my rhubarb?: Every week, Edmonton Journal gardening columnist Jerry Filipski answers reader ...
edmontonjournal.com/life/homes/gardening/growing-things-what-do-potato-flowers-mean-and-how-do-i-save-my-rhubarb
tiktok.com Sep 17
Durham County Council agrees to buy back derelict Ferryhill 'blight': Durham County Council has agreed to buy back a long-derelict County Durham care home.
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/26556801.durham-county-council-agrees-buy-back-derelict-ferryhill-blight/
A woman was left fighting for her life after just shaving her bikini line 😮
Christy Collins initially thought she had a painful boil after noticing a small ... Show more
Portlanders urged to protect children from scalp ringworm : Residents of Portland are being urged to protect their children from scalp ringworm (tinea capitis) ...
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260915/portlanders-urged-protect-children-scalp-ringworm
French bean farmers can lose a significant part of their harvest if diseases such as leaf blight are not identified and controlled early ... Show more
Harvest Money - Uganda's Premier Agricultural News & Insights
Harvest Money - Uganda's Premier Agricultural News & Insights
Charity gala to raise funds for Destitute Animal Shelter: Catherine Sanchez organises an October 9 charity gala at Bolton Wanderers Stadium to support Bolton ...
theboltonnews.co.uk/news/26538867.charity-gala-raise-funds-destitute-animal-shelter/
Drug-resistant ringworm fungus has spread to 29 countries: Study: An itchy skin fungus that resists standard treatment has spread to 29 countries ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6073872-drug-resistant-ringworm-fungus-spreading-cdc-study/
Why roses produce different colored blooms: Plus how to protect fruit trees from fire blight.
dailybreeze.com/2026/05/14/why-roses-produce-different-colored-blooms/
people.com Sep 07
🔗: people.com/cases-of-menace-fungal-infection-are-rising-12105097? Scientists have identified a concerning fungus that causes ringworm infections on the skin — and it’s proven to be resistant to commonly used ... Show more
people.com/cases-of-menace-fungal-infection-are-rising-12105097?taid=6a9e346cfbef0f00016c3b89
people.com/cases-of-menace-fungal-infection-are-rising-12105097?taid=6a9e346cfbef0f00016c3b89
Rust's New Force Wipe Update Includes Major Game Changes: September's force wipe is now live, and it is time for players to explore all the new features and ...
polygon.com/rust-force-wipe-breach-clear-update-september-2026/
Bolton Destitute Animal Shelter to reopen in September: Bolton Destitute Animal Shelter is set to reopen to the public after successfully overcoming a ringworm ...
theboltonnews.co.uk/news/26504381.bolton-destitute-animal-shelter-reopen-september/
A Drug-Resistant Ringworm Fungus is Surging Across the Globe, Scientists Warn: The emerging fungus Trichophyton indotineae can cause severe and hard-to-treat ...
gizmodo.com/a-drug-resistant-ringworm-fungus-is-surging-across-the-globe-scientists-warn-2000805680
Paid articlePaywall Ash dieback in the Alb-Donau district: Fungal disease threatens tree population in Altheim/Alb
swp.de/lokales/ulm/eschentriebsterben-im-alb-donau-kreis-pilzkrankheit-bedroht-baumbestand-in-altheimalb-79428256.html
Ash dieback blight on edge of McDonald’s site at Shelf: Application goes in for permission to remove affected trees.
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/environment/ash-dieback-blight-on-edge-of-mcdonalds-site-at-shelf-8944191
Tavistock Times Gazette Aug 27
Forestry Commission extends trade restrictions on sweet chestnuts into West Devon as sweet chestnut blight spreads
okehampton-today.co.uk/news/forestry-commission-sweet-chestnuts-blight-trade-restrictions-west-devon-941612
Surrey Live Aug 26
Save roses and hydrangeas from black spot by adding 1 natural item to the soil: Roses and hydrangeas are both prone to fungal infections, but adding one natural ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/property-news/rid-black-spot-roses-hydrangeas-34518418
Tomato harvest in danger? Interpret brown spots correctly and react quickly: When tomatoes turn brown, it's sometimes more than just a cosmetic issue ...
tz.de/leben/garten/tomaten-werden-unten-braun-warnsignale-richtig-deuten-zr-94456641.html
Health experts warn of Valley fever risks with monsoon storms: Arizona monsoon storms raise Valley fever risks as Banner Health expands testing ...
azbigmedia.com/business/health-care/health-experts-warn-of-valley-fever-risks-with-monsoon-storms/
Tomato harvest in danger? Interpret brown spots correctly and react quickly: When tomatoes turn brown, it's sometimes more than just a cosmetic flaw ...
fnp.de/ratgeber/wohnen/tomaten-werden-unten-braun-warnsignale-richtig-deuten-zr-94456641.html
Heat therapy for sick frogs lowers sperm levels: Scientists often use thermal treatment to combat fatal fungal infection in frogs, but it may come at a cost.
sciencenews.org/article/infection-treatment-lowers-frog-sperm
Doctors Kept Saying Cough Was Just ‘Allergies,’ Until X-Ray Revealed Truth: After years of being told it was allergies, a woman finally learned what was really ...
newsweek.com/doctors-kept-saying-cough-was-just-allergies-until-x-ray-revealed-truth-12342206
A drug-resistant fungus is spreading in Kentucky. Here’s what we know: Candida auris superbug spreads to Kentucky hospitals. Learn who’s at risk, symptoms ...
kentucky.com/news/local/article316842307.html
help.medscape.com Aug 17
Paid articlePaywall Stop Assuming Every Thick, Yellow Nail Is Fungus: Treating toenail fungus without confirming the diagnosis is a common mistake. Here's how to confirm it ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/stop-assuming-every-thick-yellow-nail-fungus-2026a1000qkx
Tinea capitis: What to do about scalp fungus?: If you suddenly experience hair loss in a specific area of your scalp, a fungal infection could be the cause ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/wissen/tinea-capitis-fleck-mit-haarausfall-was-macht-man-bei-kopfpilz-78902715.html
Cleveland Clinic Jul 31
An overgrowth of the fungus Candida causes a vaginal yeast infection. A vaginal yeast infection causes the skin around your vagina to burn and itch ... Show more
Drug-resistant fungus that hides in hair and enters bloodstream reported in 23 US states
wionews.com/trending/drug-resistant-fungus-that-hides-in-hair-and-enters-bloodstream-reported-in-23-us-states-1786089199369
Men, here's how to properly clean your genitals: The important message is: clean, but don't over-clean. The area is sensitive.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/men-here-s-how-to-properly-clean-your-genitals-5548652
Rust August Force Wipe Brings New DLC and Major Update: Rust's August force wipe is looking promising with the launch of the Bar Games and Stone Sculpture DLC ...
polygon.com/rust-august-force-wipe-update-shell/
From Cyclospora to Deadly Fungal Infections: Outbreaks Sweeping US Ranked: Measles ranks as the most concerning U.S. outbreak, ahead of COVID, Cyclospora ...
newsweek.com/cyclospora-deadly-fungal-infections-outbreaks-ranked-12291536
STAT Jul 30
Ten years after WHO recognition, mycetoma remains one of the world’s most neglected diseases
statnews.com/2026/07/30/mycetoma-who-neglected-disease-research-sudan/
TheXboxHub Aug 05
Beast of Reincarnation Review | TheXboxHub: Review - It is always good to experience a new world and a new story - that is true here with Beast of Reincarnation.
thexboxhub.com/beast-of-reincarnation-review/
Rust's next force wipe update caters to clans, alarming solos: This force wipe will include various new features for Rust players to try out ...
polygon.com/rust-august-update-concerning-for-solo-players/
Beast of Reincarnation: The Kotaku Review: Game Freak’s Soulslike action RPG show the Pokémon studio at its most ambitious
kotaku.com/beast-of-reincarnation-game-freak-soulslike-review-pokemon-2000721290
Invasive mould infections: An underreported potentially deadly threat: A new study suggests invasive mould infections are a bigger and more common health risk ...
euronews.com/health/2026/07/30/invasive-mould-infections-are-more-common-than-thought-study-finds
PODCAST 🎧: France ravaged by climate crisis as wildfires and drought blight summer
thelocal.fr/20260729/podcast-france-ravaged-by-climate-crisis-as-wildfires-and-drought-blight-summer
Plant Health starts with us: Simple actions that protect Ireland’s food, environment and future
irishexaminer.com/sponsored/arid-41880067.html
Major update on future of derelict Stapleford pub: The former Chequers Inn fell into disrepair and has since been 'a blight on the community'
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/major-update-future-derelict-stapleford-11082177
New drug could help people stricken with valley fever: A new drug could help people stricken with the most severe forms of valley fever. A small trial showed ...
latimes.com/science/story/2026-07-23/new-drug-could-help-people-stricken-with-valley-fever
Key FactsOlorofim Shows Promise Against Severe Valley Fever
Jul 23, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: latimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: latimes.com
- The study enrolled 41 patients between May 2019 and August 2022; 95% had previously been healthy.
- The infection had spread to the brain or spinal cord in 30 patients; 13 required a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
- By day 42, more than three-quarters had improved or stabilized; by day 84, 73% were still seeing success.
- Olorofim is not yet FDA-approved for valley fever; patients may request treatment through compassionate use.
Olorofim actually kills the fungus.— Fariba Donovan, associate professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and a researcher with its Valley Fever Center for Excellence.
BMWBLOG Jul 19
The new BMW X5 goes through the anti-rust coating "bath" at Plant Spartanburg to keep corrosion away. The next step is the paint shop.
Maheep Kapoor says Candidiasis made her give up sugar: Celebrity health practices can raise awareness, but what works for one person may not work for another
indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/maheep-kapoor-candidiasis-infection-no-sugar-soha-ali-khan-risks-expert-10764539/
Monty Don has warned gardeners of common threat in July: Monty Don has warned gardeners to beware of a common threat in July.
herefordtimes.com/news/26269831.monty-don-warned-gardeners-common-threat-july/
Cleveland Clinic Jul 01
If your eyes are a window to your soul, your nails can be a key to your well-being. Pay attention to anything on or around your fingernails or toenails that ... Show more
Removal of coastal defences could slow village’s erosion blight at £500k cost, report shows
suffolknews.co.uk/southwold/removal-of-coastal-defences-could-slow-village-s-erosion-bli-9473357/
Big Tech data centers are driving up power bills at America’s Rust Belt factories
rappler.com/technology/big-tech-data-centers-driving-up-power-bills-factories-rust-belt/
Bathing with rainwater may trigger skin infection, physicians tell Nigerians: Bathing with untreated rainwater may trigger skin infection, including ringworm ...
healthwise.punchng.com/bathing-with-rainwater-may-trigger-skin-infection-physicians-tell-nigerians/
Baker's yeast shows potential in treatment of persistent fungal infection: Millions of women worldwide suffer from vaginal yeast infections ...
phys.org/news/2026-07-baker-yeast-potential-treatment-persistent.html
Traffic delays New Forest - Gas works in Lymington blight motorists: Traffic delays caused by gas works in Pennington have frustrated residents ...
dailyecho.co.uk/news/26256243.traffic-delays-new-forest---gas-works-lymington-blight-motorists/
Nail fungus, fentanyl, magnesium & strawberries: In the new podcast episode, Benedikt Richter talks about Stiftung Warentest's test of nail fungus treatments ...
ptaheute.de/praxiswissen/podcast/nagelpilz-fentanyl-magnesium-amp-erdbeeren
Cosmo.ph Jul 05
The next time you’re feeling too lazy to clean your makeup brushes, you might want to read this cautionary tale in the comments.
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Paid articlePaywall Stiftung Warentest evaluates nail fungus treatments: Which remedy actually helps against nail fungus? Stiftung Warentest examined 33 nail fungus treatments and ...
ptaheute.de/aktuelles/2026/07/03/stiftung-warentest-bewertet-nagelpilzmittel