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Aspergillus is a fungus that commonly grows on rotting vegetation. It can cause asthma symptoms...
Oral thrush, mouth ulcers and cold sores are common oral conditions in babies and young children...
Candida is a genus of fungi (yeasts) that live on the skin and inside the human body. Candida auris (also called C. auris) is an uncommon fungus that can cause serious infections...
Vaginal thrush is a common infection caused by an overgrowth of yeasts in the vagina...
The way to control indoor mould growth is to control the source of moisture...
Dr Brett Sutton, Victoria’s Chief Health Officer and Dr Teresa Lebel, Senior Mycologist detail how Victorian’s need to be aware of death cap mushrooms and other poisonous mushrooms now because we are...
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Tinea is contagious and can be spread by skin-to-skin contact or indirectly through towels, clothes or floors...
Contrary to popular belief, there is no home test that can distinguish between edible and poisonous varieties of wild fungi or mushrooms...
Our fingernails grow about three times faster than our toenails...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can target the urethra, bladder or kidneys...
