The fungal skin infection TMVII is spreading in Minnesota through direct contact. Health experts advise medical care for ...

Unlike most fungi that cause ringworm, TMVII is spread through close sexual contact and is more likely to cause inflammatory ...

Minnesota health officials are tracking a growing cluster of an unusual fungal skin infection that spreads through close ...

Health officials in Minnesota say the state is seeing an outbreak of a new, sexually transmitted fungal skin infection. The infection is caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII), a ...

Minnesota health officials are urging people with symptoms to refrain from sexual contact ...

Doctors in New York City are reporting the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm, a fungal infection causing a rash All five known cases involved men who have sex with men The rashes ...

Sexually transmitted ringworm, known as trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII, or TMVII, is a fungus that infects the skin.

The fungal infection was first detected in Minnesota last July.

A HIGHLY contagious strain of fungal ringworm that spreads through sex could already be silently circulating in the UK, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Having a circular rash can spark fears that you’ve picked up ringworm. After all, the fungal infection is ...

Minnesota is in the midst of what state health officials call the nation's "largest known outbreak" of TMVII, a sexually ...