Clik here to view.
Who Gets Fungal Infections? (CDC)
WebsiteAnyone can get a fungal infection, even people who are otherwise healthy. Fungi are common in the environment, and people breathe in or come in contact with fungal spores every day without...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CDC at Work: Mycotic Diseases Branch
WebsiteCDC's lead group for the prevention and control of fungal infections in the United States and internationally through epidemiological and microbiological studies to improve the diagnosis,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Antifungal Resistance (CDC)
WebsiteJust like antibiotics cure bacterial infections, antifungal medications save lives by curing dangerous fungal infections. And just like some bacterial infections are resistant to antibiotics,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Medications that Weaken Your Immune System and Fungal Infections (CDC)
WebsiteCaptionOverall, most serious fungal infections are rare, but they do happen. They are most common among people with weak immune systems. People with certain health conditions may need to take...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hospitalized Patients and Fungal Infections (CDC)
WebsiteEven though you’re staying in the hospital to get better, it’s possible to get an infection while you’re there. If you’re staying in the hospital for an injury or an illness, you may be at risk...
View ArticleClik here to view.
People living with HIV/AIDS (CDC)
WebsiteAs a person living with HIV/AIDS, you have many opportunities for a healthy and full life. You may also have some health challenges. One of those challenges is avoiding infections. Many fungal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Organ Transplant Patients and Fungal Infections (CDC)
WebsiteAs an organ transplant patient, you have new opportunities for a healthy and full life. You may also have some new health challenges. One of those challenges is avoiding infections. While...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cancer Patients and Fungal Infections (CDC)
WebsiteAs a cancer patient, you may have received a lot of information about your treatment and your journey to recovery. Chemotherapy and radiation cause many changes in the body as they destroy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stem Cell Transplant Patients and Fungal Infections (CDC)
WebsiteAs a stem cell transplant patient, you have new opportunities for a healthy and full life. Stem cell transplants have many benefits, but they also have risks. Because stem cell transplants...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Understanding Health Research
Understanding health research A tool for the layperson to make sense of health studies: Trying to make sense of health research? This tool will guide you through a series of questions to help you to...
View Article
