Why scientists are nervous about fungi

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:14:18 GMT · NPR News

Scientists warn about fungi’s potential threat to human health, citing issues like yeast infections and resistance to medications. Experts emphasize that fungi are often overlooked in health research, despite their capacity to develop drug resistance, which could complicate treatment of fungal infections in the future.

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