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Valley fever was treated in the 1900s by supporting the symptoms. There were no drugs at the time, so that meant being in bed, drinking plenty of water but nothing really helped if the disease was severe.

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No, it is not contagious. A person can't pass it to another person.

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The treatment for Valley fever depends on the stage. Mild cases do not require treatment. Fluconazole is often used. Another treatment is with Amphotericium B.

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There is a good chance that if you get Valley fever that you will be able to work however, in some cases it can be deadly.

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Is Fever treatable?

yes it can be treated


When was the first antibiotic used to treat valley fever?

Valley fever is not caused by a bacteria and so an antibiotic cannot be used to treat Valley fever. Valley fever is treated with an antifungal.


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What is them scientific name for valley fever?

The scientific name for Valley fever is coccidioidomycoses.


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Why is coccidioidomycosis called valley fever?

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Morbidity of valley fever in California?

The morbidity rate of Valley fever in California is approximately 1/4 of 1%.


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Can schnauzers get valley fever?

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A false negative result for valley fever?

There can be false-negative test for almost any disease including Valley fever.