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Alexandra Koster

A Deadly Fungal Infection Is Spreading Across The US When Will Pedro Pascal Come And Save Me?

A deadly fungal infection known as ‘Valley Fever’ that kills one in 100 sufferers is currently spreading across the United States. And holy shit, when we said we wanted to touch Pedro Pascal, that wasn’t an invitation to just literally recreate a fungal apocalyptic nightmare, dudes. Cases of ‘Valley Fever’ have risen 20-fold since the turn of the century and scientists think the increased numbers are due to climate change. Now, correct me if I’m wrong, but doesn’t that sound eerily similar to the damn plot from The Last of Us
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“When I first got diagnosed, the word cancer was going around with some of the doctors — like they were screening me for that,” he said.

“So it just goes to show you how serious of a disease it is if doctors seeing it think the first thing I have is cancer.”

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“I think fungi are really the coming superbugs. I think they’re really the ones that are going to be problematic over the next decade. And Valley Fever is going to be a key part of that,” he said.

“They are really here to stay. This battle is sort of just beginning.”

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