Deadly drug-resistant ‘superbug’ is spreading in California. What to know
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"Deadly drug-resistant ‘superbug’ is spreading in California. What to know" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Tacoma News Tribune, Nature, Lexington Herald Leader and UW Medicine | Newsroom. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 86d ago.
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Coverage (10)
- Deadly drug-resistant ‘superbug’ is spreading in California. What to know Sacramento Bee · 86d ago
- Potentially deadly fungus seen in North Carolina. What it is (Video) Merced Sun-Star · 86d ago
- Deadly drug-resistant ‘superbug’ is spreading in Washington state. What to know Tacoma News Tribune · 86d ago
- Chitin drives Candida auris skin persistence Nature · 86d ago
- A drug-resistant fungus is spreading in Kentucky. Here’s what we know Lexington Herald Leader · 86d ago
- Intensive screening, infection control can contain C. auris UW Medicine | Newsroom · 86d ago
- Deadly drug-resistant ‘superbug’ is spreading in California. What to know Sacramento Bee · 86d ago
- 'Disarming' discovery could help scientists fight deadly fungal infections Phys.org · 87d ago
- New discovery could help scientists fight deadly fungal infections Monash University · 87d ago
- Deadly, Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections Are Spreading ScienceAlert · 87d ago
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