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Deadly drug-resistant fungus spreading rapidly

A drug-resistant fungus called Candida auris is spreading rapidly around the world. The Insider details how the deadly fungus that was first discovered in Japan in 2009 is worrying health experts because of its ability to resist antifungal treatments that have been used in the past. As of May, there were 685 confirmed cases of Candida auris in the U.S., according to the Insider.   The outbreaks tend to happen in hospitals and other health care settings where susceptible people with...