New research from UC Berkeley and UC Davis suggests that knowing when and where dogs get sick can help us know when humans ...

As more people move to – and visit – the San Joaquin Valley, experts say the valley fever case count is likely to keep ...

"Valley fever is not contagious and cannot spread from one person or animal to another." In addition to California, Valley fever is typically reported in other western states including Arizona ...

The good news is that valley fever is not contagious; a person has to be exposed to the fungal spores in order to contract the infection. "People who have valley fever don't have to be isolated ...

California had 12,637 Valley fever cases reported in 2024, according to the state Department of Public Health. California had the highest number of Valley fever cases ever reported in 2024 ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — New data shows that Valley Fever cases are exploding across the state and most are in Kern ...

Valley Fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is a fungus that develops below the undisturbed surface of soils in hot, dry areas in the western United States. The fungus, when inhaled in dust, can cause ...

Public health officials in San Luis Obispo County are reporting a record number of Valley Fever Cases for 2024. According to the health department, 482 cases were reported to the health department ...

Valley fever cases are expected to increase in 2025, particularly in California, raising public health concerns. A recent study reveals a strong link between the disease in dogs and humans ...

More San Luis Obispo County residents were diagnosed with Valley fever in 2024 than ever before, the Public Health Department announced Tuesday. According to a news release from the agency ...