WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - As they say, April showers bring May flowers. But before we get to blooming flowers, those rain showers and standing water make one disease more common this time of year: ...
Blastomycosis is a systemic fungal infection primarily caused by thermally dimorphic fungi in the genus Blastomyces. Typically acquired through inhalation of airborne spores, the disease initially ...
As more pet owners are outdoors with their dogs to hike and explore, an uptick of blastomycosis cases, a fungal disease common in the Midwest, may occur.
The former CEO of the Notre Dame Hospital in Hearst gave evidence Tuesday at an inquest into a blastomycosis outbreak that claimed the lives of five people in nearby Constance Lake First Nation from ...