Skip to main content

Infectious diseases

California droughts amplify dangerous Valley fever surges
California droughts amplify dangerous Valley fever surgesScience

California droughts amplify dangerous Valley fever surges

Valley fever, a fungal disease caused by Coccidioides spores, has seen a dramatic rise in cases across California, U.S. in recent decades. A new study,…
Adrian AlexandreAdrian AlexandreSeptember 3, 2024 Full article
Forecasting climate’s impact on a debilitating disease
Forecasting climate’s impact on a debilitating disease

Forecasting climate’s impact on a debilitating disease

By Jamie Hansen, Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health | Stanford University In Brazil, climate and other human-made environmental changes threaten decades-long efforts to…
SourceSourceAugust 5, 2024 Full article