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fungal infection
Coverage of fungal infection in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Running out of time’: Family demands medical transfer for Huron Valley prisoner over health concerns
A Michigan prisoner, Crystal Clark, is seeking a transfer from the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility due to worsening health issues including mold allergies, fungal infections, and respiratory problems. Her attorney filed an emergency motion citing inadequate medical care, amid four recent deaths at the facility. The Michigan Department of Corrections disputes claims of poor conditions.
- Outbreak of fungal infection at laser eye clinic blinds multiple patients, CDC emergency report claims
An outbreak of fungal infection at a laser eye clinic has caused blindness in multiple patients, according to a CDC emergency report. The incident highlights a public health concern linked to medical procedures.