mucormycosis infection

Black fungus infection: Are men more susceptible to mucormycosis? Here is what a study suggests

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Black fungus infection: Are men more susceptible to mucormycosis? Here is what a study suggests

Mucormycosis – now commonly known as black fungus – is rare but a serious fungal infection impacting patients who have recovered from the Coronavirus infection. Image: IE/PTI Four Indian doctors have studied the mucormycosis outbreak, especially in Covid-19 recovered patients, and found out that men are likely to be more susceptible to getting mucormycosis infection. … Read more

Black Fungus: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan says awareness, early diagnosis key to curb infection, shares general advisory

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Black Fungus: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan says awareness, early diagnosis key to curb infection, shares general advisory

Patients who had severe Covid-19 infection and were admitted for a long time in ICU are likely to have weak immunity which renders them more vulnerable to the infection. Amidst rising concern over the increasing number of cases of Black Fungus among recovered Coronavirus patients, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today said that awareness about … Read more