A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy NYTimes There is a fungus among us - maybe at a hospital near you - AND YOU WONT HEAR ABOUT IT! I just LOVE hospitals! Super investigative story on the front page of the NY Times! Scary, enlightening, infuriating... everything good investigative reporting provides, this story should win a Pulitzer. It's about a drug resistant fungus that blossoms in hospitals. It is one bad dude of a "germ," Candida auris. "Nearly half of patients who contract C. auris die within 90 days." (Some reports say 60%.) "With bacteria and fungi alike, hospitals and local governments are reluctant to d...
