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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: What You Need to Know
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial illness caused by a bite from an infected tick. Symptoms include high ...
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What do tick bites look like? Expert tips and pictures to identify them
Other tick-borne illnesses, like southern tick-associated rash illness and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, can also cause ...
Two more diseases from ticks found in Minnesota
Powassan encephalitis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, two serious tick-borne diseases, have been identified in Minnesota residents, state health officials said today. More commonly occurring ...
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On Apache lands, progress in a long war against ticks and the disease they spread
a veterinary medical officer and top expert on Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever at the CDC. "It's called 'spotted fever' because it can cause a rash. When people become severely ill, [the rash is ...