The CDC calls Candida Auris a "serious global health threat," and the potentially deadly virus has been confirmed in patients in Kentucky and Tennessee.
A drug-resistant fungus known as Candida Auris is spreading across the US, including Illinois, Indiana, & Kentucky. The CDC calls it a "serious global health threat."
A breed of ticks, that can reproduce without mating, are attacking pets and livestock in Kentucky. Large numbers of these ticks have been found all over the state and in 10 other states as well.