# Drug-Resistant ‘Superbug’ Confirmed in 23 States: Should You Worry?

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-05 15:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATE 6 On Your Side | Drug-resistant fungus on the rise in Tennessee: Here’s who’s most at risk | 2026-08-04 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5HN0JyYk93elFQbkJKQTJpLXJJWUo4aXk1OEYxUUotSldXMkxWZ0J1M3VDQ2hma0VEUnF3a3FicVVXd0VnbEtiOUVJYW1raUFSNGxjNm8taURWQjFSMmtBaTJKdVpNOTU3WFFRUElFTkFRMi10MDlMQzBvNjZuUdIBgwFBVV95cUxQaHVKSlhSd3F2bFdqWXNkbTk1RTNfVG5EOGE0dUp5VElBamNycVF2anA1TGs4cHNweENWZ1UzYkx0MTdHbjZqOHNMTnpkbkdUellsa0l6TXQwQmxtSkVsT3RrdXlHSzF6dDZqWjNCWFhESXZLSV9ZbDdHTE5uMnNQaEhtOA?oc=5) |
| Norwalk Hour | Deadly fungal infection Candida auris is spreading in the US. Here's what to know | 2026-08-04 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPOEVjYklsdnQ4dDhaWTR5Ml9mc0k0bW9qZkZVa2pnSHg1T0JkNm9YUHZ3ZTZKZkNBYlVHR1lLTjdwUkp3OElnSnpfbmpPRHYtZWpWT0xQSk9LeDFwLXJITXVRVnl3SWFCSzBfY1NZNExtOFpnbGt6NmRWWThQcGM5MzlTRndJTEZOd0RtY1FR?oc=5) |

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