Valley fever cases tripled in California from 2014 to 2018, and 2018 to 2022, the agency said, adding that 7,000 to 9,000 cases were reported each year.

Valley fever is not an illness discussed often, but its an infection that you can get by simply being outdoors and breathing ...

Researchers at Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic are working on a new, faster way to find out if a patient has Valley ...

Valley fever, also called coccidioidomycosis or "cocci," is an infectious disease caused by the Coccidioides fungus that grows in the soil and dirt in some areas of California.

Valley fever, also known by its clinical name coccidioidomycosis, is a lung infection that is rarely fatal and typically goes away without treatment. Start the day smarter.

Valley fever cases are up almost 50% in Arizona in 2024. It's not contagious as a person has to be exposed to fungal spores to contract the infection.

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Annual Valley Fever walk aims to raise money for a cure By: Austin Westfall Posted 11:43 PM, Aug 10, 2019 and last updated 11:43 PM, Aug 10, 2019 ...

Valley fever does not spread between people or between people and animals. But, Sykes and Camponuri believe the dog data could be used as a warning sign for where humans should look out for the ...

Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, a fungal infection thought to be endemic in the Southwestern U.S., is spreading outside the region and could become endemic in many parts of the U.S. by 2095 ...

CBS News One-hundred-fifty-thousand people get valley fever each year; 160 die. That's rare compared to other diseases, but valley fever cases have jumped 900 percent between 1998 and 2011.

Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus that thrives in moist soils and becomes airborne during drought. Its spores are easily inhaled, leading to infection. Climate change is cr… ...