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University of Michigan Offers Insight on Managing Fungal Meningitis

Caption: Dr. Carol Kauffman, M.D., has experience few doctors can draw from as a rare fungal meningitis outbreak grips the nation. Kauffman, an infectious diseases expert who has focused her medical and research career on prevention and treatment of fungal infections, especially among older adults and the immunocompromised, has served as an advisor to the CDC during the current outbreak.

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