New WHO plan urges stronger action against fungal disease
The new Blueprint for strengthening responses to fungal disease and antifungal resistance, issued on Tuesday, sets out practical steps to improve prevention, diagnosis, treatment and surveillance. Fungal diseases affect more than 300 million people each year and are associated with high mortality, long-term illness and major losses in health and productivity worldwide. Growing global threat They range from common conditions such as ringworm and nail infections to severe…
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