spotted fever
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In the case of tick-borne diseases, for example, Beard noted that the geographic ranges have already expanded in recent years for ticks that spread Lyme, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis and spotted fever rickettsiosis.
From Salon
Half of all Rocky Mountain spotted fever fatalities occur with eight days of disease symptoms starting.
From Washington Times
Researchers have found that many of Staten Island’s Gulf Coast ticks carry a pathogen that causes a form of spotted fever.
From New York Times
Also check your dogs because dog ticks can carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which can also infect humans.
From Scientific American
American dog ticks can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
From Seattle Times
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