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Valley fever cases reached all-time high in SLO County last year. What to know
The fungus that causes Valley fever lives naturally in San Luis Obispo County soil and neighboring counties, the public ...
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Valley fever cases reached all-time high in SLO County last year. What to know
More San Luis Obispo County residents were diagnosed with Valley fever in 2024 than ever before, the Public Health Department announced Tuesday. According to a news release from the agency ...
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SLO Co. sees highest ever number of Valley Fever cases but it's 'not unexpected,' officials say
Public health officials in San Luis Obispo County are reporting a record number of Valley Fever Cases for 2024.
Dogs could help predict spread of Valley fever in humans: Study
California scientists have determined that dogs might be able to help predict the spread of a dangerous fungus, which has ...
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Valley Fever Outbreak In SLO County Could Worsen- Don’t Miss These Warning Signs
Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from soil, is surging in San Luis Obispo County, with 482 cases in 2024. Symptoms ...
UCD: Dogs could help predict valley fever spread in humans
Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus that thrives in moist soils and becomes airborne during drought. Its spores are easily inhaled, leading to infection. Climate change is ...
Kern Medical, CSUB to cohost event highlighting surgery residency program, pre-med opportunities
Kern Medical and California State University, Bakersfield will host an event on April 23 to inform CSUB students about the different opportunities in the medical ...
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County reports surge in valley fever cases
Valley fever is known to increase after periods of drought followed by heavy rain, according to county health officer – San ...