
Washington health officials investigate first case of drug-resistant fungus in Pierce County man
Fox News
Health authorities in Washington said they were investigating the first case of the multidrug-resistant fungus Candida auris this week after a Pierce County man was diagnosed last week.
The man tested positive at Kindred Hospital Seattle–First Hill during an admission screening. Julia Musto is a reporter for Fox News and Fox Business Digital.
Before that, he had been a patient at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma for approximately six weeks.
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