Posts Tagged ‘New Mexico’

On the Lookout for Valley Fever

Valley Fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis, is an infection caused by a fungus endemic to the dry Southwest region of the United Stated. Although the causative agent, Coccidioides immitis, it is known to exist in the Chihuahua Desert region there is a large discrepancy between the number of cases reported in Arizona and neighboring New [...]

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An Account of the NMMS Annual Foray

Rob Hallock, PhD, and Gretchen Cheverton have been kind enough to write about their experience at the New Mexico Mycological Society Annual Foray, held in Taos during the latter part of august 2009. And here it is… New Mexico Mycological Society Annual Foray Taos, New Mexico, was really dry this August, but the New Mexico [...]

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