Valley Fever -- Brazil
A total of 3 patients from Serra Talhada, in the Sertão do Pajeu (415 km [258 miles] away from the capital of Pernambuco), are being followed in Recife with an infectious disease previously unknown in the state. A father and his 2 children, all farmers, have been hospitalized for about 15 days at the Hospital das Clínicas of the Federal University of Pernambuco (HC /UFPE), in the University City, West Zone of the city, with coccidioidomycosis, a disease caused by the fungus _Coccidioides
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