Rocky Mountain spotted fever
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Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever can range from fever and a rash to long-term effects that include damage to internal organs or neurological disorders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Half of all Rocky Mountain spotted fever fatalities occur with eight days of disease symptoms starting.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 9, 2023
Fortunately, it’s a milder form than Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a sometimes fatal tick-borne illness.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
American dog ticks can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
Then there were all the diseases one is vulnerable to in the woods—giardiasis, eastern equine encephalitis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, schistosomiasis, brucellosis, and shigellosis, to offer but a sampling.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
