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1. www.health.ny.gov › diseases › communicableRocky Mountain Spotted Fever Fact Sheet - New York State ...

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   Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a disease caused by the bite of a tick infected with the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii. In New York, the American dog tick ( Dermacentar variablis) is the most common tick that spreads the disease. Fewer than 50 cases are reported annually in New York State. RMSF is a serious illness that can be fatal in ...

2. www.cdc.gov › rocky-mountain-spotted-fever › dataData and Statistics on Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis

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   May 15, 2024 · Data and Statistics. Due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, 2019 and 2020 data from some jurisdictions may be incomplete. About Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Sources Print Share. Data and statistics for spotted fever rickettsiosis.

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   Statistics and Epidemiology. Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) has been a nationally notifiable condition since the 1920s. As of January 1, 2010, cases of RMSF are reported under a new category called Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis (SFR). This category captures cases of RMSF, R. parkeri rickettsiosis, Pacific Coast tick fever, and rickettsialpox.

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4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesRocky Mountain Spotted Fever in the United States, 2000–2007 ...

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   Jan 1, 2000 · Introduction. Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a tick-borne disease caused by the intracellular bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii. 1, 2 Rocky Mountain spotted fever has long been considered one of the most severe tick-borne rickettsial infections, with pre-antibiotic case-fatality rates reported as high as 65–80% in some case series 1 – 4;contemporary estimates from 1981 to 1998 placed ...

   • Author: John J. Openshaw, David L. Swerdlow, John W. Krebs, Robert C. Holman, Eric Mandel, Alexis Harvey, Da...
   • DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0752

   • Publish Year: 2010
   • Publication: Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 Jul; 83(1): 174-182.

5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesRocky Mountain Spotted Fever in New York State Outside of New ...

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   Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in New York State Outside of New York City - PMC. Journal List. Am J Public Health Nations Health. v.25 (9); 1935 Sep. PMC1559330. As a library, NLM provides access to scientific literature. Inclusion in an NLM database does not imply endorsement of, or agreement with, the contents by NLM or the National Institutes ...

   • Author: E. R. Maillard, E. L. Hazen
   • DOI: 10.2105/ajph.25.9.1015

   • Publish Year: 1935
   • Published: 1935/09

6. www.cbsnews.com › newyork › newsConnecticut man talks about his bout with rare Rocky Mountain ...

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   Apr 9, 2024 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever is usually seen in the Southeast and Southwest, but CBS New York spoke with a Connecticut man on Tuesday about his experience. Like many here in the Northeast, KJ ...

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   What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)?

   • Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) has been a nationally notifiable condition since the 1920s. As of January 1, 2010, cases of RMSF are reported under a new category called Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis (SFR). This category captures cases of RMSF, R. parkeri rickettsiosis, Pacific Coast tick fever, and rickettsialpox.

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   Are spotted fever infections still hospitalized?

   • Overall, hospitalization rates (proportion of cases that were hospitalized) have decreased from the 1980s; however, nearly 25% of reported patients with spotted fever infections are still hospitalized at some point during their illness.

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   Does person-to-person spread of RMSF occur?

   • Person-to-person spread of RMSF does not occur. What are the signs and symptoms of RMSF and when do they appear? RMSF frequently begins with a sudden onset of moderate to high fever (which can last for 2 or 3 weeks), headache, abdominal pain, vomiting, and muscle pain.

   Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Fact Sheet - New York State

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8. www.bergencountyhistory.org › research-pdfsResearch PDFs | Bergen County Historical Society

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   Bergen County Historical Society All mail: PO Box 55, River Edge, NJ 07661 • contactBCHS@BergenCountyHistory.org BCHS Headquarters: Historic New Bridge Landing 1201-1209 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661 • Ph: 201-343-9492 The Bergen County Historical Society is a volunteer, membership, 501(c)(3) non profit organization that was founded in 1902.