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A Fungus is Infecting Californians — Climate Change May Be Growing its Territory

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Valley Fever: Climate Change and Infectious Disease Transmission

This chapter explores how climate change is contributing to the spread of valley fever, a fungal infection, and its potential implications for infectious disease transmission. It discusses the increase in reported cases in California, the symptoms and complications of the disease, treatment options, and the disproportionate impact on certain groups.

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