spotted fever
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It transmits Rocky Mountain spotted fever, “which can be rapidly fatal,” Marx said.
From Washington Post
Like Lyme disease, spotted fevers can be treated with anitibiotics, and early treatment can head off more severe infections, so quick, accurate diagnosis is critical.
From Salon
Probably the most well known of these bacterial diseases is Rocky Mountain spotted fever, the most frequently reported rickettsial disease in the U.S., with about 6,000 cases each year.
From Salon
He was soon diagnosed with a very rare tick-borne illness, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, his mother said.
From Washington Post
University of Alaska Anchorage assistant professor Micah Hahn says non-native ticks can carry and transmit Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever other diseases.
From Seattle Times
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