Aide Moreno remembers how Valley fever claimed her mother’s last year of life. Carlos and Roselia Aguirre raised Moreno and ...

Banner Urgent Cares across Phoenix and Tucson are now testing pneumonia patients for Valley Fever 45% of the time, an ...

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 ...

Thousands of people who attended a popular California music festival are being warned they may have been exposed to a life-threatening fungus. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH ...

Dust can harbor spores that cause valley fever, a fungal infection that can cause serious illness. Experts say dust storms don't seem to increase the levels of fungus in the air or lead to more ...