Infections from a certain yeast are on the rise in the US. This type of infection can be serious and is often found in healthcare settings. Fever and chills are possible symptoms, but they can vary.

The yeast can cause a range of infections, from skin to bloodstream. It is known to spread among very sick patients. Further information about this yeast and its spread is available from health officials.

Details about the yeast and its impact are being tracked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They have reported cases in 26 states, with over 3,000 cases this year.