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A Little-Known Infectious Disease Is Quietly Spreading Across the Southwestern U.S

Weather changes in the southwestern U.S. are linked to rising valley fever cases, highlighting the impact of climate on infectious disease prevalence.

3 charts that explain the rising risk of Valley fever in California

Coccidioides fungus, causing Valley fever, is spreading in California, with cases increasing dramatically due to climate change.

At least 19 people contract fungal infection after California music festival, officials say

Valley fever incidence has surged significantly after a recent outdoor music festival in California.
Environmental changes and increased soil disturbance are likely contributing to the rise in valley fever cases.

Valley Fever Cases Linked to California Music Festival Nearly Quadruple, and More Are Likely | KQED

There is a heightened risk of valley fever in California this fall due to climate change and its impact on the fungus.
California reported significantly increased valley fever infections compared to the previous year, emphasizing climate as a contributing factor.

Valley Fever Rises After California Music Festival, Experts Warn of Climate Change Link | KQED

Valley fever cases are rising in California, particularly linked to outdoor events and exacerbated by climate change.

Valley Fever Cases Surge after California's Atmospheric River Downpour

Intensifying winter rainstorms in California are spreading a deadly fungal disease called Valley fever.
Last year, California recorded the highest number of Valley fever cases ever documented.

A Little-Known Infectious Disease Is Quietly Spreading Across the Southwestern U.S

Weather changes in the southwestern U.S. are linked to rising valley fever cases, highlighting the impact of climate on infectious disease prevalence.

3 charts that explain the rising risk of Valley fever in California

Coccidioides fungus, causing Valley fever, is spreading in California, with cases increasing dramatically due to climate change.

At least 19 people contract fungal infection after California music festival, officials say

Valley fever incidence has surged significantly after a recent outdoor music festival in California.
Environmental changes and increased soil disturbance are likely contributing to the rise in valley fever cases.

Valley Fever Cases Linked to California Music Festival Nearly Quadruple, and More Are Likely | KQED

There is a heightened risk of valley fever in California this fall due to climate change and its impact on the fungus.
California reported significantly increased valley fever infections compared to the previous year, emphasizing climate as a contributing factor.

Valley Fever Rises After California Music Festival, Experts Warn of Climate Change Link | KQED

Valley fever cases are rising in California, particularly linked to outdoor events and exacerbated by climate change.

Valley Fever Cases Surge after California's Atmospheric River Downpour

Intensifying winter rainstorms in California are spreading a deadly fungal disease called Valley fever.
Last year, California recorded the highest number of Valley fever cases ever documented.
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Valley fever is a growing risk in Central California; few visitors ever get a warning

Festival attendees were not warned about the risk of valley fever, leaving them vulnerable to severe health issues.

What you need to know about Valley fever after 19 infected at California music festival

Valley fever cases are rising in California, as shown by a recent festival outbreak with multiple infections and hospitalizations.

Valley fever is a growing risk in Central California; few visitors ever get a warning

Festival attendees were not warned about the risk of valley fever, leaving them vulnerable to severe health issues.

What you need to know about Valley fever after 19 infected at California music festival

Valley fever cases are rising in California, as shown by a recent festival outbreak with multiple infections and hospitalizations.
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More cases of fungal disease found among Calif. festivalgoers

Heightened risk of Valley fever in California's Central Valley and Central Coast, especially after multiple festival-related cases this year.

Valley fever cases are on the rise in California. Here's what to know about symptoms, causes

Valley fever infections in California are rising due to weather conditions; awareness of symptoms is critical for timely diagnosis.

More cases of fungal disease found among Calif. festivalgoers

Heightened risk of Valley fever in California's Central Valley and Central Coast, especially after multiple festival-related cases this year.

Valley fever cases are on the rise in California. Here's what to know about symptoms, causes

Valley fever infections in California are rising due to weather conditions; awareness of symptoms is critical for timely diagnosis.
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Valley Fever Cases Are on the Rise in California: What to Know about the Fungal Disease | KQED

Valley fever cases in California have been increasing, with more than 5,300 reported through June 2023, attributed to factors like construction activities and increasing awareness among providers and patients.

Fungal disease sickened 5 at California festival, officials say. What is Valley fever?

Cases of Valley fever reported after Lightning in a Bottle festival in California, urging attendees to seek medical advice for respiratory symptoms.

Valley Fever Symptoms and Treatment Options for Children

Valley fever, a fungal infection prevalent in the southwestern US, poses health risks, especially for children due to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment.
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