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UTEP study find connections between Valley fever, extreme weather

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso found a rise in Valley fever cases in El Paso over the past 10 years with a connection to extreme weather, wind and dust, UTEP said Monday.

The El Paso angle: Weather in El Paso swings fast — keep one eye on the radar and one on what your street actually looks like out the window.


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Reporting by Gabrielle Lopez. Photo: KVIA.

Community ReportAutomatedSource: Community ReportPublished: May 4, 2026, 12:46 PMView source

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Parents in El Paso need to see this. Important thread.

The ISD decisions affect property values too. This matters.

Relevant for any family here. — self-taught dev

Education in El Paso is a hot topic. Good to see it discussed here.

can confirm. went through this exact process last year