New Study Urges Earlier Detection of Valley Fever as Cases Climb
June 03, 2026
June 03, 2026
MERCED, California, June 3 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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New Study Urges Earlier Detection of Valley Fever as Cases Climb
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Key Points:
* Valley fever is widely underdiagnosed and often mistaken for common respiratory illnesses, leading to delayed diagnosis and unnecessary antibiotic use.
* Cases are rising and spreading geographically, driven by climate patterns, soil disr . . .
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New Study Urges Earlier Detection of Valley Fever as Cases Climb
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Key Points:
* Valley fever is widely underdiagnosed and often mistaken for common respiratory illnesses, leading to delayed diagnosis and unnecessary antibiotic use.
* Cases are rising and spreading geographically, driven by climate patterns, soil disr . . .
