spotted fever
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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
Every year people are diagnosed with and treated for tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease, anaplasmosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
From Scientific American • Jul. 7, 2022
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
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