SPECIAL | Climate change is making fungi a much bigger threat

Fungi are among us more than we realize. From the backs of frogs to our own backyard, fungi, a largely neglected group of pathogens, are becoming a prevalent and widespread concern among scientists and health experts alike. The main reason? Climate change. Joining me today on The Excerpt to discuss what’s causing this explosion in disease-causing fungi is Dr. Arturo Casadevall, Chair of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology at John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.