https://www.brooklynpaper.com/deadly-fungus-treated-at-numerous-kings-county-hospitals-report-2/

The deadly fungus preys on patients who have weak immune systems and use invasive devices, such as ventilators and catheters, and the elderly are especially susceptible to infection — the average patient is 69 years old. About half of people who contract C. auris die within 90 days

The infection tends to proliferate in healthcare facilities, where it spreads on equipment, clothing, and skin...