A contractor who worked at a paper mill in Escanaba, Michigan, died due to blastomycosis, a fungal infection. And the death is part of a larger outbreak, public health officials are warning. As of ...

Foot fungus, also known as athlete’s foot, is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. This fungal infection primarily targets the skin on the feet, but if left untreated, it can spread ...

ESCANABA, Mich. – A contract worker at a northern Michigan paper mill has died from a fungal infection that has forced the business to temporarily close for deep cleaning. The death was announced ...

A fungal skin infection occurs when a fungus (such as yeast or mold) grows and creates a reaction on your skin surface. Fungi (the plural of “fungus”) spread by releasing particles called spores into ...

The fungus can cause everything from skin infections to life-threatening bloodstream infections.