Screening requirements for hospitals and nursing homes can be costly and time-consuming, but state officials say they are determined to stop Candida auris, a fungus of mysterious origin that has been quietly spreading around the world since it was first identified in 2009. In other public health news: cancer, autism, superbugs, genital cutting, black lung, stress fractures and more.
from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2EwCRQK
May 24, 2019
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Health News, Kaiser Health News
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