Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - Announcements

The long awaited FREE Valley Fever CME On- line Course, is now available for Physicians and Primary Care Professionals.  Please visit http://www.vfce.arizona.edu/CME-home.htm to take the course.

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Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - General Information

Valley Fever in Arizona
 
The reported number of cases of Valley Fever in Arizona has been increasing since it became laboratory-reportable in 1997. In 2008 there were 4768 cases reported; only 958 cases were reported in 1997.
 
The highest rates of infection in Arizona occur in Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties, and the peak seasons occur from June through August and from October through November.

Valley Fever 2007 Annual Report

Surveillance Data for Arizona

Education Materials (Updated)

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