Candida albicans is a yeast that may be present in the digestive system and other body parts. Small amounts of Candida albicans are often harmless, but overgrowth may trigger an infection known as ...

Alarm has been raised about a dangerous fungus called Candida auris, which has previously been classified as an "urgent antimicrobial resistance (AR) threat" by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Vaginal yeast infection is a common type of fungal infection. It causes inflammation, irritation, itching, and vaginal discharge. People may get a yeast infection due to an overgrowth of the Candida ...