https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq Coccidioides immitis en-us 2017-12-02 01:00:46 UTC 2024-04-12 03:16:14 UTC hello@padlet.com lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472518 2017-12-02 02:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472518 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472550 Antifungal medication is typically given to people who are at higher risk for developing severe Valley fever. Individuals are usually treated 3 to 6 months. Some cases are known to go away within a few months without any treatment. Those individuals with a sever case may need to be hospitalized. ]]> 2017-12-02 02:18:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472550 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472581 The initial form is mild with little symptons at first. When symptons do occur it resembles the flu, chills, cough, rashes, fever, and chest pain. ]]> 2017-12-02 02:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472581 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472616 Individuals that live in High risk areas are more at risk. Valley fever can affect people of any age. It's more common in adults aged 60 and older. People who have weakened immune system such as: HIV/AIDS, organ transplant, or if your taking TNF inhibitors. ]]> 2017-12-02 02:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472616 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472886 Coccidioides immitis]]> 2017-12-02 02:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472886 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472960 Coccidioides immitis can cause a disease called coccidioidomycosis better known as (valley fever). The fungus that resides in the soil in certain part of  southwestern United States, Mexico and Western Hemisphere. The incubation period varies from 7 to 21 days before any signs and symptons.]]> 2017-12-02 02:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472960 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472982 2017-12-02 02:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212472982 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212473047 To prevent individuals on how to lower or reduce the chances of getting Valley Fever you should reduce the number of spores inhaled. Wear a mask or some protection over your face, especially in a high wind area. Travelers should contact the Health Department if traveling in a high risk area. ]]> 2017-12-02 02:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212473047 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212473885 2017-12-02 02:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212473885 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212474038 2017-12-02 02:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212474038 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478097 Coccidioides immitis begins in the lungs, but it can travel to other part  of your body. When the fungus affects your skin, it causes rashes and lesions . This is a sign that the infection is widespread within the body. ]]> 2017-12-02 05:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478097 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478175 SEVERE CASE]]> 2017-12-02 05:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478175 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478217 Lungs Infected]]> 2017-12-02 05:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478217 lachandrachaney https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478234 SEVERE CASE]]> 2017-12-02 05:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lachandrachaney/jk2xbv54f6fq/wish/212478234