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Coccidioidomycosis : Prevention

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Prevention List

Prevention could include:
  • Maintain Healthy Immune System

Prevention Overview Articles

Coccidioidomycosis
General maintenance of good health will limit the disease to a benign pulmonary form. Prevention of AIDS or other causes of damage to the immune system will generally prevent the more severe forms of the disease.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 9, 2006
Coccidioidomycosis
Because the fungus that causes coccidioidomycosis is airborne and microscopic, the only method of prevention is to avoid visiting areas where it is found in the soil. Unfortunately, for many people this is impractical. Maintaining general good hea...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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