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Valley Fever Cases Surge Across California
Season 2024
Episode 255
Valley Fever, a fungal infection affecting the lungs, is on the rise in California, with reported cases quadrupling in the last decade. Experts link the increase to dust storms driven by a warming climate. While most cases are mild, the disease can cause serious health issues for some. Public health officials recommend precautions, especially in affected areas like Kern County.
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