This sexually transmitted fungus causes ringworm in some very unfortunate places — and there’s an outbreak

Unlike most fungi that cause ringworm, TMVII is spread through close sexual contact and is more likely to cause inflammatory rashes that can lead to permanent scarring.
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Nation’s ‘largest known outbreak’ of sexually transmitted ringworm fungus in Minnesota

Minnesota health officials say the state is currently dealing with the United States' "largest known outbreak" of a sexually ...