Not sure when to ask for a valley fever test? Article from The Californian. Dr. Royce Johnson from Kern Medical Center is pictured.

Valley Fever tests may not be accurate

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Not sure when to ask for a valley fever test? It may not be accurate anyway. Original article by Steven Mayer “If you have valley fever,” [Dr. Royce] Johnson said, “the odds of that testing positive on the first visit is only 50 percent — even when it’s done at the health department.” …The county…

Valley Fever Symposium to Educate Clinicians

Valley Fever Symposium held to educate clinicians

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Source: Valley Fever Symposium held to educate clinicians BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Wednesday night over one hundred clinicians participated in the first Valley Fever Symposium hosted by the Valley Fever Institute at Kern Medical. The symposium was an opportunity for experts to educate local clinicians on the disease they say is often misdiagnosed. While this is…