A new rapid test for Valley Fever developed in Phoenix is getting ready to go on the market and will be a game-changer for ...

PHOENIX — A new test will help doctors diagnose the respiratory illness known as Valley fever within just 10 minutes. Valley fever is a serious lung infection that’s caused by breathing in fungus ...

Valley fever is a fungal infection that can cause severe illness, even in lifelong Arizona residents. Maricopa County accounts for half of all U.S. valley fever infections, which cost Arizona an ...

Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic teamed up to develop a new test for Valley Fever. Using a drop of blood, the strip tests to see if a person's blood contains any Valley Fever antibodies.

Cases of valley fever, a fungal disease caused by spores found within soil in parts of the U.S., has been rising in recent ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Arizona reported nearly 15,000 valley fever cases in 2024, marking a record-breaking year for the infectious disease, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Valley fever in dogs can present serious health challenges, and early detection is crucial. According to the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the University of Arizona's ...