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One year after federal health officials launch first-of-its-kind valley fever drug trial, few have enrolled

By Harold Pierce
Just 48 people have signed up across California and Arizona for a new clinical trial of Fluconazole, an antifungal drug used to treat valley fever. That's far fewer than officials had expected.

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