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   How can I prevent Colorado tick fever?

   • There are no vaccines to prevent Colorado Tick Fever, nor are there any medications that will cure it, so the best way to avoid it is to practice good tick safety when you are spending time outdoors. That means staying on trails and out of the undergrowth and covering up with long hiking pants, tall hiking socks and long-sleeved base layers.

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   What causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

   • For those who do, the spots usually show up around four days into the infection, which is caused by a bacterium called Rickettsia rickettsii. Rocky Mountain spotted fever is spread via the bite of a tick infected with the bacterium.

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   What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)?

   • Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a potentially fatal disease characterized by a rash made up of small, pink, flat spots that most often appear first on the ankles, forearms, and wrists. As the rash progresses, the spots move to the palms, soles of the feet, and trunk. Around 10% of people infected never develop a rash.

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   3 days ago · If you use traditional testing this means a western blot without the reflex and co-infections that at least have the IgM testing available (rocky mountain spotted fever, bartonella, babesia, etc). I would repeat testing in 9-12 weeks to see if antibodies kicked up and even then traditional testing can miss these infections.

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   3 days ago · The creatures’ bites can spread a range of rarer illnesses, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Powassan virus disease, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, and alpha-gal syndrome.

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   1 day ago · These ticks can carry Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Jerry Dewitt, a maintenance worker at Pine Creek Lake, contracted Rocky Mountain spotted fever ...

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   2 days ago · Rash: Lyme disease, Southern tick-associated rash illness, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis and tularemia can cause distinctive rashes. Aches and pains: Tickborne diseases can cause ...

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   5 days ago · Colorado Tick Fever is different from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Though both are contracted from wood ticks, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is caused by Rickettsial bacteria and is more serious.

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   2 days ago · Rash - Lyme disease, Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI), Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), ehrlichiosis, and tularemia can cause distinctive rashes. WHAT TO DO BEFORE GOING OUTSIDE.

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   5 days ago · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a potentially fatal disease characterized by a specific rash. It is spread via the bite of a tick infected with a bacterium called Rickettsia rickettsii . Although it has appeared throughout the United States, over 50% of cases occur in North Carolina, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Missouri.