Dr. Lisa Shubitz and Marc Orbach didn’t set out to make a vaccine, much less the first vaccine of its kind in the world. But that’s exactly what they did, thanks to Orbach’s connection with a corn ...
A recent rise in valley fever cases among people has researchers concerned that our four-legged companions may also be at risk. Each year, about 1,000 cases of valley fever are reported in dogs across ...
Valley fever is on the rise in California. You may never have thought about whether your dog could contract this disease, but you should — especially since Chico, while it’s not in the heart of the ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Valley Fever can be devastating to people and pets. But there’s a vaccine on the way to protect dogs---and maybe people. People just love dogs and there is something in the ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Valley Fever can be a terrible, sometimes deadly illness for people and dogs. Now, the University of Arizona says it has a Valley Fever vaccine for dogs that could pave the way ...
Humans are not the only ones who suffer from hay fever – dogs can get it too, although the symptoms are often different. And with rising temperatures and higher pollen counts across the UK this month, ...
Valley Fever is an illness unique to the desert southwest and dogs are particularly vulnerable, but hope is on the horizon as researchers move closer to approval for a new preventative canine vaccine.
Valley fever, an infection caused by a type of fungus that lives nestled in dust and soil, has been reported more and more in U.S. residents over the past several years—but it's not just humans that ...
For man’s best friend, pet owners often go to great lengths – whether that’s doggy daycare and specialty pup chow, or late nights at the vet running tests that drain bank accounts. Now, a new study by ...
Dogs could help predict valley fever spread in humans. A new study finds a strong correlation between occurrence of dog and human disease. Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus ...