Some areas of the U.S. are experiencing a recent uptick in cases of a fungal lung infection called valley ... such as in construction zones. "Initial symptoms of valley fever can be cough ...

Some fungi do threaten human health. Examples include Aspergillus fumigatus and Cryptococcus neoformans, both of which can invade people’s lungs and cause serious pneumonia-like symptoms. Cryptococcus ...

Historically, fungal infections have received very little ... Coccidioides initially infects the lungs, causing symptoms like mild to severe cough, fever, difficulty breathing, chest pain and ...

Historically, fungal infections ... spread from the lungs to other parts of the body, such as the central nervous system, liver and bones, causing meningitis or arthritis-like symptoms.

It can be easy to shrug off a cough, especially during cold and flu season. Butwhen it’s accompanied by other respiratory ...

Typically, Nemours treats one to two patients with tuberculosis a year. Four at one time with a drug-resistant form of the ...

While fever, fast heart rate, breathing issues, and confusion are among the signs of sepsis, patients are often not able to recognise them, as they can masquerade as other health problems, says a ...

A surge in mucormycosis cases has been seen in some COVID-19 patients, especially those who were treated with steroids and ...

Bacterial infections from Mycoplasma pneumoniae, which can cause walking pneumonia, have surged since late spring, according ...