A drug-resistant fungus has been confirmed in 23 states, with Texas reporting the most cases. This fungus can be deadly in health care settings. The fact that Texas has the highest number of cases is a concern for residents.
Further details about the fungus and its impact in Texas are available from the source. For those seeking more information, the Waco Tribune-Herald has reported on the issue, providing additional context and details about the situation in Texas and the United States.
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