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World

Terrifying new killer fungus 'could be next pandemic' as fears soar

A new strain of Candida auris, a highly-transmissible fungal infection that can cause serious illness and has a high mortality rate of up...

Health

Health boss warns disease could cause 'next pandemic' with '50 percent mortality rate'

A health expert has warned of the potential for another pandemic following the death of one person in Mexico. The former director of...