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Times of India
Times of India
1y ago 39 views

Valley Fever: Fungal Infection Hospitalizes California Music Festival Goers

Valley Fever, a fungal infection caused by Coccidioides spores, led to the hospitalization of several attendees at a California music festival. The infection, which is contracted by inhaling fungal spores found in soil, can cause symptoms such as fever, cough, and fatigue. Health authorities are raising awareness about the signs and symptoms to help prevent further cases.
Valley Fever: Fungal Infection Hospitalizes California Music Festival Goers
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Valley Fever, a fungal infection caused by Coccidioides spores, led to the hospitalization of several attendees at a California music festival. The infection, which is contracted by inhaling fungal spores found in soil, can cause symptoms such as fever, cough, and fatigue. Health authorities are raising awareness about the signs and symptoms to help prevent further cases.