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The unstoppable spread of a malevolent fungal strain called cordyceps has ravaged the global population and turned ordinary human beings into zombies who survive only by feasting on the flesh of the uninfected, thereby plunging society into an unimaginable nightmare.
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Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2025
There was that dangerous and engrossing luxury hotel chain, a rebellious underground faction, the ultimate high-stress hospital and, just this weekend, the harrowing second chapter in a post-apocalyptic fungal zombie tale came to a grisly conclusion.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
The Last of Us is set in a world ravaged by a fungal pandemic that transforms humans into aggressive, zombie-like creatures, leading to the collapse of society.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 26 May 2025
Antifungal medications are usually needed to treat fungal pneumonia.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 25 May 2025
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Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2025
There was that dangerous and engrossing luxury hotel chain, a rebellious underground faction, the ultimate high-stress hospital and, just this weekend, the harrowing second chapter in a post-apocalyptic fungal zombie tale came to a grisly conclusion.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
The Last of Us is set in a world ravaged by a fungal pandemic that transforms humans into aggressive, zombie-like creatures, leading to the collapse of society.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 26 May 2025
Antifungal medications are usually needed to treat fungal pneumonia.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 25 May 2025
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“Fungal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fungal. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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fungal
adjective
fun·gal
ˈfəŋ-gəl 
1
: of, relating to, or resembling fungi
2
: caused by a fungus
a fungal skin disease
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