Image Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone Aug. 6, 2024 A human Valley fever vaccine candidate will proceed toward Phase 1 clinical trials thanks to a major investment from the National Institutes of Health. Read more Image Leading Valley fever expert shares ‘state-of-the-art’ knowledge about fungal disease Feb. 15, 2024 John Galgiani, MD, director of the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Valley Fever Center for Excellence, was recognized for his expertise by the New England Journal of Medicine. Read more Image Paving a path for Valley fever research, treatment, prevention Oct. 2, 2023 For four decades, John Galgiani, MD, has pioneered translational research and clinical care for Valley fever, a disease more common in Arizona than anywhere else. Read at UAHS Image Urgent Care data show Valley fever season has begun in Arizona July 23, 2023 To increase the chances of receiving proper care, people with symptoms of pneumonia should ask to be tested for Valley fever. Read at UAHS Image Study Finds Valley Fever Training Improves Early Recognition of the Disease Feb. 1, 2023 The findings are being used to improve patient care by identifying the illness sooner, preventing infection spread and reducing treatment costs. Read more Image Arizona Economic Burden of Valley Fever Totals $736 Million Feb. 9, 2021 Expenses for the fungal disease endemic to the Southwest can skyrocket for people whose diagnosis is delayed, leading to more serious infection or death. Read more
Image Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone Aug. 6, 2024 A human Valley fever vaccine candidate will proceed toward Phase 1 clinical trials thanks to a major investment from the National Institutes of Health. Read more
Image Leading Valley fever expert shares ‘state-of-the-art’ knowledge about fungal disease Feb. 15, 2024 John Galgiani, MD, director of the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Valley Fever Center for Excellence, was recognized for his expertise by the New England Journal of Medicine. Read more
Image Paving a path for Valley fever research, treatment, prevention Oct. 2, 2023 For four decades, John Galgiani, MD, has pioneered translational research and clinical care for Valley fever, a disease more common in Arizona than anywhere else. Read at UAHS
Image Urgent Care data show Valley fever season has begun in Arizona July 23, 2023 To increase the chances of receiving proper care, people with symptoms of pneumonia should ask to be tested for Valley fever. Read at UAHS
Image Study Finds Valley Fever Training Improves Early Recognition of the Disease Feb. 1, 2023 The findings are being used to improve patient care by identifying the illness sooner, preventing infection spread and reducing treatment costs. Read more
Image Arizona Economic Burden of Valley Fever Totals $736 Million Feb. 9, 2021 Expenses for the fungal disease endemic to the Southwest can skyrocket for people whose diagnosis is delayed, leading to more serious infection or death. Read more