Climate Assessment for the Southwest  

Home | About CLIMAS | People | Forecasts | Research & Products | Learn About SW Climate | Publications | Calendar | Links

In this Section:


Valley fever spherule (on right) in lung tissue. Credit: Valley Fever Center for Excellence.

 

Related Links

Andrew Comrie's homepage
UA researcher Andrew Comrie is currently investigating links between climate and valley fever, summer and winter climate variability in the Southwest United States, climate and human factors influencing air pollution at local and regional scales, and new techniques for mapping climate and air quality information.

The Valley Fever Center for Excellence (VFCE)
Established in 1995 to promote education, research and patient care for Valley Fever in the community.

Valley Fever Vaccine Project of the Americas
This site documents the efforts of the project to develop a valley fever vaccine and to fund other valley fever research. Includes FAQ and newsletter.

Soil and Ecological Habitats of the Occurrence of Coccidioides immitis
This page, by Mark Bultman of the USGS, outlines a research project on the habitats of valley fever, and provides links to other valley fever science, including evidence of valley fever in sea otters, and a detailed article on the medical aspects of valley fever and vaccine development research.

 

 

 


 

 

< References

© 2002 Arizona Board of Regents. CLIMAS is part of the Institute for the Study of Planet Earth at the University of Arizona.
Send comments or questions to climas@email.arizona.edu