The unidentified men from Rochester, ages 64 and 59, smoked pot that had been tainted with a fungus found in the bat droppings, known as guano, that caused fatal lung infections, according to a ...

The fungus grew in the bat poop, or guano, they were using to grow their marijuana. One of the men purchased the guano online. The other, meanwhile, harvested the bat droppings from his attic ...

Bat guano could expose people, especially local cannabis growers, to Histoplasma fungus, doctors warn in a new case report. © milehightraveler via Getty Homegrown ...

The men, based in Rochester, New York, died after contracting a rare fungal infection in their lungs from the bat guano they were intending to use as a fertilizer to grow marijuana, according to a ...

According to a study published in Open Forum Infectious Disease, the Rochester residents died from pneumonia after the bat waste, known as guano, released a harmful fungus called Histoplasma ...

By Shayla Colon Two men died after they contracted a rare fungal infection from exposure to bat feces, also known as guano, that they were using to grow cannabis plants, according to a report ...

Both men, based in Rochester, developed a condition called histoplasmosis after breathing in spores of a harmful fungus from bat poop, also known as guano, according to a report of their cases ...