More Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Resources

Factsheets

• Mission and Community Service Groups: Be Aware of Valley Fever
• Valley Fever and the Expanding Geographic Range of Coccidioides [PDF – 2 pages]
• Facts about Valley Fever [PDF – 2 pages]
• Improving Diagnosis of Valley Fever to Improve Antibiotic Use [PDF – 1 page]

Partner websites

• Arizona Department of Health Services – Valley Fever
• California Department of Public Health – Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever)
• Kern County Public Health Services Department – Valley Fever
• Valley Fever Center for Excellence
• University of Southern California Annenberg School of Journalism – Just One Breath
• Washington State Department of Health – Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever)

Related Links

• Surveillance for Coccidioidomycosis — United States, 2011–2017. MMWR. 2019; 68:1–15
• Information on Coccidioidomycosis from the CDC’s Travelers’ Health Yellow Book
• CDC Feature: Valley Fever Awareness
• CDC – U.S. Volunteers Get Sick from Soil Fungus After Building Houses
• Video: Valley Fever Disease: The Zebra Among the Horses (2013)
• For people who work outdoors in areas that are endemic for Valley fever:
  • Coccidioidomycosis (Valley fever) – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • Work-Related Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)external icon – California Department of Public Health, Occupational Health Branch
  • Fact sheet for archaeologists from the National Park Service Office of Public Health [PDF – 2 pages]
  • U.S. Geological Survey’s Operational Guidelines for Geological Fieldwork in Areas Endemic for Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) [PDF – 16 pages]
• For healthcare providers:
  • Update on Coccidioidomycosis Occupational Health Issues – Continuing Medical Education from the California Department of Public Health
  • Infectious Diseases Society of America’s Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Coccidioidomycosis
  • Valley Fever Center for Excellence Tutorial for Primary Care Professionals [PDF – 40 pages]