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HEALTHAug 2 · 16:28 UTCWGN9 CHICAGOAlix Martichoux and The Hill

Superbug confirmed in 23 states: Where is the deadly fungus spreading in 2026?

The drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading in 23 states despite containment efforts in 2026, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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