Drier summers and wetter winters are expanding the range of the fungus. The same conditions drive increasingly intense ...

People have to be aware when there’s dirt in the air and it’s being moved, they are at risk" of contracting valley fever, ...

In a concerning development, the United States is witnessing a fresh surge in cases of Valley fever—also known as coccidioidomycosis—a serious fungal infection that affects the lungs and, if ...

Utah officials are spreading awareness of Valley fever, an infection that is caused by breathing in fungus spores that live in the dirt.

A 2022 study in The Lancet Planetary Health found that drought years suppress Valley fever cases, but multiple years of drought followed by a wet winter causes cases to rebound sharply.

A new Valley fever vaccine for dogs appears to provide a safe and effective defense against the fungal illness that sickens thousands of pets in Arizona each year, new research by an international ...

A rundown of the types of ticks the Hudson Valley, what diseases they carry and how to reduce your chances of getting bitten.

Utah officials are spreading awareness of Valley fever, an infection that is caused by breathing in fungus spores that live ...

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