Credit: Getty Images With an increasing geographic footprint, it is important for clinicians to be able to recognize and treat coccidioidomycosis, or valley fever, in susceptible patient populations.

Reported coccidioidomycosis cases in the United States have risen considerably since 1998, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The findings were published ...

"Coccidioidomycosis Pipeline Insight"The therapeutic pipeline for Coccidioidomycosis, also known as Valley Fever, is witnessing renewed momentum in 2025. With rising incidence in endemic regions and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Infectious Diseases Society of America has updated its clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and ...

COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS, probably the most infectious of the systemic mycoses, is rarely found along the Atlantic Seaboard. Owing to the tremendous displacement of people from their native areas that ...

Background: Reported coccidioidomycosis cases have increased in the southwestern US since 2000. However, there are few publications on pediatric coccidioidomycosis. We sought to describe the ...

Coccidioidomycosis, commonly known as Valley Fever, is an invasive fungal infection endemic to arid regions of the Americas. Over recent decades, research has significantly advanced our understanding ...

Valley fever or coccidioidomycosis is an initial form of infection that occurs by breathing the microscopic spores of the fungus Coccidioides immitis from the air. The fungus enters the body through ...

Coccidioidomycosis, commonly known as valley fever, is a disease caused by two species of fungi from the genus Coccidioides: C. immitis and C. posadasii. Normally found in desert soil, these fungi can ...

The present article describes a case of acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis in a 38‑year‑old man, a research worker. The disease started during the patient stay in Arizona, USA, and clinical symptoms ...

PRIOR to World War II, coccidioidomycosis was a relatively rare disease known chiefly to physicians in the San Joaquin Valley and a few other scattered areas in the southwestern portion of the United ...