California scientists have determined that dogs might be able to help predict the spread of a dangerous fungus, which has ...

Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is a flu-like illness caused by inhaling spores of the fungus Coccidioides. Historically concentrated in Arizona and California's lower San Joaquin Valley, the ...

If you live in the Central Valley of California, chances are you’ve heard of Valley Fever. This serious mystery disease, if ...

Public health officials in San Luis Obispo County are reporting a record number of Valley Fever Cases for 2024.

Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus that thrives in moist soils and becomes airborne during drought.

Valley fever is common in animals, especially dogs that dig in dirt. The study, published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, examined nearly 835,000 blood antibody tests from dogs that had ...

A UC Davis study finds that dogs could be indicators for Valley fever spread in humans. (Credit: Dr. William Zachary Mills DVM, MPH, MBA) Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus ...