SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) are alerting Californians that the risk for catching Valley fever remains high in 2025. Cases usually spike in ...

Cases of Valley fever, a disease caused by a fungus common in some regions of California, are on the rise, state health officials announced this month. Over 5,500 provisional cases were reported in ...

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, ...

California health officials are warning about a surge in a potentially deadly fungal infection. The state is reporting 6,761 cases of valley fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis, through July this ...

Brynn Carrigan’s headaches started in April 2024. Within a couple of weeks, she was debilitated. Her vomiting exacerbated the excruciating pain in her skull. She spent nearly every hour in bed with ...

California's been experiencing a record number of cases of Valley Fever. It's a fungal infection caused by breathing in spores that live in soil. Its most severe form can be deadly or require lifelong ...