Dense tule fog has gripped the Central Valley, cutting visibility on I‑5, 80 and 99. Where it's worst, driving safety tips, ...

California had 12,637 Valley fever cases reported in 2024, according to the state Department of Public Health. California had the highest number of Valley fever cases ever reported in 2024, according ...

Valley fever cases continue to climb in California Health officials are urging people to be careful in areas known to harbor the disease-causing fungus and to tell a doctor if they have cough, fever, ...

The number of cases of valley fever in California are trending toward setting a new record Health experts say climate change could result in prolonged dry seasons that can lead to an increase in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) are alerting Californians that the risk for catching Valley fever remains high in 2025. Cases usually spike in ...

In the den of his small apartment in Stockton, 56-year-old Rex Dangerfield sits at a table. The walls are bare, and the space stripped down to essentials. The T-shirt he wears, stamped with the words ...

A tractor plows a field Paso Robles. Valley fever is a fungal infection spread through dust and has increased in frequency and geography in the Central Valley. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) The ...

The latest California numbers suggest 2025 will be another record-smashing year for valley fever, the illness linked to drought and precipitation and spread by fungal spores. There were 6,761 cases ...