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Winds are returning to Phoenix after a weekend storm stirred up dust and filled the air with haze. Dust can harbor spores that cause valley fever, a fungal infection that can cause serious illness.

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HURRICANE, Utah (KUTV) — Residents in Hurricane are not just concerned about the inconvenience, disruption and mess of construction blasting close to residential areas, but also the potential health ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALINAS, CA − A lethal fungus has quietly spread in the soil across the West. Now, it’s threatening areas well beyond the dusty ...

Valley fever doesn’t spread from person to person—instead, people get sick by breathing spore-laden dust on hot, windy days. While it’s almost never fatal, the infection can cause long-term health ...

LUBBOCK, Texas— Do you suffer from allergies while living in West Texas, especially after a dust storm? After a recent dust storm that swept across the South Plains, a local physician is urging ...

A NEW STUDY SHOWS A LINK BETWEEN DUST STORMS AND A RISE IN EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS FOR ASTHMA, PNEUMONIA AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. THE STUDY, PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ...

SALINAS, CA − A lethal fungus has quietly spread in the soil across the West. Now, it’s threatening areas well beyond the dusty deserts and valleys where it likely originated. Valley fever, a disease ...

ST. GEORGE, Utah (KTVX) — People who are suffering from pneumonia-like symptoms lately (but don’t have pneumonia) may have ingested fungal spores that went airborne after dirt around you was disturbed ...