Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities are still trying to determine how a recent fatal outbreak of a rare fungal disease at a paper mill in the Upper ...

Blastomycosis and histoplasmosis are both fungal infections that a person can acquire by breathing in spores from the air. However, the two conditions have different treatment pathways. The fungus ...

Ninety-seven confirmed or probable cases of blastomycosis have been identified in Michigan’s Delta and Menominee counties, according to the local health department, and they are believed to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The CDC Friday changed its guidance, suggesting people should stay home when sick with any respiratory virus but no long ...

The Blastomyces dermatitidis fungi seen here is the causative agent of the disease blastomycosis that can affect the lungs and more rarely skin, bones, and other organs. (Photo: Getty) This is one ...

A dangerous fungal infection has seeded its spores farther across the United States than previously assumed. Research out this week details evidence that cases of blastomycosis are regularly showing ...

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Blastomycosis is a rare infectious condition caused by a fungus known as Blastomyces dermatitidis. It manifests as a lung infection that can be asymptomatic or cause life-threatening problems such as ...

Local and federal investigators are investigating the source of a rare outbreak of blastomycosis at a paper mill in Escanaba, Mich. By Remy Tumin At least one person has died and nearly 100 people ...

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The Infectious Diseases Society of America recently updated its clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and management of patients with blastomycosis. The guidelines were updated because ...

A rare fungal infection believed to be present in the Midwest and Southeastern parts of the United States makes an appearance in an uncommon region, Vermont, new research from a recent study finds.