California is witnessing a sharp and unsettling rise in Valley Fever cases, officially known as coccidioidomycosis, and 2025 is unfolding as another record-breaking year. With the year not yet over, ...

Valley fever, a fungal infection caused by inhaling fungus from soil and dirt in certain areas of California, is rising in Monterey County, affecting residents like Lidia Paramo, who has been battling ...

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. (KESQ) - Riverside University Health System — Public Health (RUHS-PH) officials are alerting the public to an increase in Valley fever cases in Riverside County. Valley fever, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- More people are getting sick with Valley Fever. Central California health leaders are urging people to take precautions and protect themselves from the disease. "If you're ...

In the den of his small apartment in Stockton, 56-year-old Rex Dangerfield sits at a table. The walls are bare, and the space stripped down to essentials. The T-shirt he wears, stamped with the words ...

(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 ...