Feb 4, 2023
MoGen professor Dr. Cowen appears on CBC

Frightened by fungal zombies in The Last of Us?
MoGen professor Dr. Leah Cowen shares her expertise on fungal pathogens in a recent CBC report. In the article, Cowen is quoted saying "People most often think about fungi as foot infections, or something kind of trivial, as opposed to a deadly disease. But what we have seen is — now that people are actually paying attention — fungi are killing more than 1.5 million people every year."