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What is Valley fever? How is the disease treated? - MSNValley fever is an infectious disease caused by the Coccidioides fungus that grows in the soil and dirt in some areas of California.
"When Valley Fever spreads beyond the lungs, particularly to the brain, we have to take a much more aggressive approach to treatment," Dr. Grill said.
Valley fever , a disease caused by breathing in a type of fungus, is on the rise in California. Here's what to know.
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Valley fever is an infectious disease caused by the Coccidioides fungus that grows in the soil and dirt in some areas of California.
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Valley fever cases are up almost 50% in Arizona in 2024. It's not contagious as a person has to be exposed to fungal spores to contract the infection.
About 80 Californians die every year after contracting Valley fever, a fungal disease that typically affects the lungs. A recent outbreak was traced to a music festival in Kern County.
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