Washington: State health officials and CDC team up to study Valley fever

Coccidioidomycosis is typically found in the Southwestern United States, as well as parts of Central and South America; however, since 2010, a total of nine human cases of Valley Fever have been reported from Yakima (4), Benton (3), Franklin (1), and Walla Walla (1) counties in Washington state. In addition, soil samples collected from areas where the ["]