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Mayo Clinic laboratory developing Valley fever rapid test
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Valley laboratory is developing a rapid antibody test to help with a common desert illness. The Mayo Clinic’s Microbiology Laboratory, in partnership with Arizona Sate ...
A new COVID variant is spreading across California. Could we see a summer surge?
A new COVID-19 variant is quickly spreading across California, and health experts are warning it could lead to a surge of ...
How a Times column about loquats became required high school reading
Portions of a column I wrote a few years ago became mandatory reading for hundreds of thousands of high schoolers across the ...
Valley fever cases are expected to spike in California: How to avoid it
For the second year in a row, California is on track to have a record-breaking number of valley fever cases, which public ...
Valley fever surges in Ventura County; doctors blame weather changes
Tammy Takara thought she had the flu. Instead she contracted the disease rising across Ventura County — valley fever.
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California tries again to overturn Huntington Beach's controversial voter ID law
After losing last month in Orange County Superior Court, the state of California is asking a state appellate court to overturn a Huntington Beach measure that could ...
Valley fever cases are expected to spike in California. Here's how locals, hikers and tourists can avoid it
For the second year in a row, California is on track to break records for valley fever cases. Here's how you can avoid the ...