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July 19, 2011

• Valley Fever  |   Video
  • John Galgiani, MD, Director of the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the University of Arizona College of Medicine explains why he expects a significant increase in Valley Fever infections following the huge dust storm that swept across the Valley on July 5th.

November 4, 2010

• Valley Fever Awareness  |   Video
  • Dr. John Galgiani, Director of the University of Arizona’s Valley Fever Center for Excellence, talks about efforts to treat and prevent this disease. Learn how you can help during events planned for Valley Fever Awareness Week in early November from Pat White, founder of Arizona Victims of Valley Fever.

October 29, 2009

• Valley Fever  |   Video
  • Dr. John Galgiani, Director of the University of Arizona’s Valley Fever Center for Excellence, talks about efforts to treat and prevent this growing disease in Maricopa County and the desert Southwest. Learn how you can help fight the disease during events planned for Valley Fever Awareness Week in early November.
    Related Links:
    Valley Fever Center for Excellence
    Walk for Valley Fever (November 1, 2009)

November 12, 2008

• Valley Fever Update  |   Video
  • Caused by an airborne fungus, cases of Valley Fever are on the rise. Deputy State Epidemiologist, Dr. Rebecca Sunenshine talks about the disease, symptoms, and ongoing research to learn more about it. Read the Arizona Department of Health Services Valley Fever Report.

November 15, 2007

• Valley Fever
  • Cases of Valley Fever have increased over 50 percent. Dr. Peter Kelly of the Arizona Department of Health Services will tell us what's happening and why.