The Last of Us: could the next pandemic be fungal?
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Are You Into Fungi?
There's an estimated 12 million species, most of which we know nothing about and they've never been characterized. Fungi are responsible for about a billion infections worldwide each year. The most common ones are a nuisance, but they're not deadly. But fungi do kill about 2 million people each year - more than TB or malaria.
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