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Aerial view of a tractor pulling a plough across a fallowed farm field next to almond orchards in the Central Valley. Valley fever is spreading across the arid west as climate change creates the ideal conditions for the fungus to spread. (Getty)

Valley Fever Is Spreading Across the Arid West, Affecting People and Dogs

by Amy Quinton
September 23, 2025

Advancing Health Worldwide

Crop rows in the central valley of California, hills in the background

Smog-Forming Soils

by Kat Kerlin
January 31, 2018

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