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Dry landscapes and newly fallowed fields may raise California Valley fever risk

Dry landscapes and newly fallowed fields may raise California Valley fever riskWorldPing

Researchers at UC San Diego and UC Berkeley have found that certain landscapes surrounding California communities are associated with differing rates of Valley fever, a fungal respiratory infection caused by inhaling spores carried in windblown dust.

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