A subtle but lethal threat has been growing in the shadow of global health crises: fungal diseases. According to recent studies, fungal infections are causing an alarming number of deaths that are becoming comparable to some of the most well-known diseases in the world—a fact that is frequently disregarded. Given the projected 3.8 million lives lost each year, this problem is so large that it requires immediate action in addition to a greater comprehension of its ramifications. A troubling trend is highlighted by the startling increase in fungal-related fatalities, as reported in a Lancet Infectious Diseases article. Previously thought to … Continue reading Alarming Surge Doubles Fungal Deaths: 3.8 Million Lives Claimed Annually, Study Reveals