After last May’s devastating tornado in Joplin, Missouri, the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) reported an outbreak of the skin fungal infection mucormycosis.
If you have been diagnosed with mucormycosis, you may wish to ask your physician these additional five questions:
1. What line of treatment will you recommend for me?
Mucormycosis’ ...
Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that is caused by the common fungi (found in soil and decaying vegetation) Mucor, Rhizopus absidia, Cunninghamella, Mortierella, Syncephalastrum, ...
Mucormycosis is an infection caused by a fungus. It affects the sinuses, brain, or lungs. The infection occurs most often in people who have a compromised immune system. This is a serious infection. The prognosis is usually poor, even with treatment.