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‘Superbug’ fungus has spread to half the US. Should you be concerned?
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Dorothy Sedovic , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· August 6, 2026
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Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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