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 ...

but then they’re actually quite bad at walking around on the ground,” said Dr. Jay Stafstrom, an expert on arachnid sensory ...

The fungus, called coccidioides ... Knowing the cause of pneumonia-like symptoms can make or break treatment for Valley fever. Pneumonia-like symptoms are typically treated with antibacterial ...