Common Snakes of New York. The most widespread and frequently encountered snakes in New York state are the garter snake and the water snake. Garter snakes use a wide variety of habitats, from woodlands to marshes to fields and exist quite well around human habitations.
Candida organisms naturally live on the skin, but breakdown of the outer layers of skin promote the yeast's overgrowth. This typically occurs when the environment is warm and moist such as in diaper areas and skin folds.
What Causes Vaginal Yeast Infections? Having small amounts of Candida on the skin and inside the mouth, digestive tract, and vagina is normal. A healthy immune system and some good bacteria keep the amount in a person's body under control. But yeast in the vagina can sometimes overgrow and lead to symptoms of a yeast infection.