The Valley Fever Institute at Kern Medical hosted its 10th annual Valley Fever Walk, bringing together survivors, families, and researchers to raise money and awareness about a fungal disease that continues to affect thousands in the Central Valley.
Bianca Torres, research coordinator at the Valley Fever Institute, said all money raised at the walk goes back to the institute to fund research and education efforts.
“So our research team is here to do our observational and clinical trials, and we’re trying to bring more education and awareness to the patients here in Kern County.”…