Valley fever, a potentially deadly lung infection, has seen a recent spike in California as the state hits a record-high number of confirmed cases. Over the past few weeks, the U.S. has experienced a ...

(NEXSTAR) – Cases of valley fever, a fungal disease caused by spores found within soil in (mostly) the Southwestern part of the U.S., has been rising in recent decades, prompting warnings from local ...

The death of 37-year-old Indian tech professional Chiranjeevi Kolla in California has drawn attention to Valley fever, a rare but potentially serious fungal disease that is often mistaken for flu or ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With winter approaching, seasonal illnesses like the flu are already surging. There is another to add to the long list of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Thousands of cases of Valley Fever have been reported so far this year ...

ON THE CRACKDOWN EFFORTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. ALSO NEW THIS MORNING, THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO WENT TO AN ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL IN KERN COUNTY COULD HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO A SERIOUS FUNGAL INFECTION.

Valley fever, a fungal lung infection, is rising in California. Ohio has reported 29 cases since August 2024, with symptoms including fever, cough, fatigue, and muscle aches. Most people recover ...