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Four cases of rare fungus found in WA. Here's what you should know about it
Last month the first-ever local outbreak of Candida auris, a deadly fungus, was reported in Washington State. So far, four cases of infection from the fungus have been linked to Kindred Hospital in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.
Cases of C. auris -- which was first identified in Japan in 2009 -- have risen throughout the United States since 2016.
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Last month the first-ever local outbreak of Candida auris, a deadly fungus, was reported in Washington State. So far, four cases of infection from the fungus have been linked to Kindred Hospital in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.
Cases of C. auris -- which was first identified in Japan in 2009 -- have risen throughout the United States since 2016.
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