fungus
Drug-resistant fungus that attacks bum and groin is spreading rapidly across UK

Drug-resistant fungus that attacks bum and groin is spreading rapidly across UK

The UK has been hit by a ‘super fungus’, and it is spreading quickly! The ‘super fungus’ that is reported to be quickly spreading across the UK, mostly attacks the groin, thighs and bum area. And to make things more alarming, an expert has said that it is becoming a really big problem in the […]

4 months ago

Warnings issued over killer ‘Last of Us’ fungus set to hit UK

Warnings issued over killer ‘Last of Us’ fungus set to hit UK

Yet another horrific ramification of global warming Climate change could cause the spread of a brain-infecting fungus throughout the UK, a new scientific study has found. Entering pop-culture consciousness thanks to The Last of Us – which is currently airing its second season on NOW and Sky – the aspergillus mould is a prominent danger […]

11 months ago

‘Zombie spiders’ infected by fungus found in UK

‘Zombie spiders’ infected by fungus found in UK

Exactly what 2025 needed, zombie spiders… A novel fungus that turns its hosts into ‘zombie spiders’ has been found on the UK and Ireland border. Spiders located in several cave systems across the island of Ireland, including Whitefathers’ Caves on the Fermanagh/Cavan border. Named after Sir David Attenborough, Gibellula attenboroughii was first discovered in County […]

1 year ago

61-year-old man dies after being infected by killer plant fungus

61-year-old man dies after being infected by killer plant fungus

It is the first recorded human case A 61-year-old man has died after being infected by a killer plant fungus. The plant mycologist caught the fungal disease after suffering from flu-like symptoms for months. He also struggled with swallowing before a huge abscess had appeared in his windpipe. It is the first time a killer […]

3 years ago

Deadly drug-resistant fungus spreading in America

Deadly drug-resistant fungus spreading in America

As if Covid wasn’t enough to worry about A deadly fungal infection that is resistant to all existing drug treatments is currently spreading throughout nursing homes and hospitals in the United States, according to reports. Outbreaks of Candida auris – an emerging yeast infection first identified in Asia back in 2009, were reported at a […]

5 years ago