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  1. Sep 13, 2017 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is an emerging public health concern near the US–Mexico border, where it has resulted in thousands of cases and hundreds of deaths in the past decade. We identified 4 patients who had acquired RMSF in northern Mexico and subsequently died at US healthcare facilities.

  2. During 2013–2016, passive surveillance identified 4 cases of fatal RMSF in persons who had traveled to or resided in areas of northern Mexico and who died in the United States. Epidemic RMSF is an emerging public health concern in portions of northern Mexico ( 3, 4, 13 ). During 2009–2016, a total of 967 cases of RMSF, including 132 deaths ...

    • Naomi A. Drexler, Hayley Yaglom, Mariana Casal, Maria Fierro, Paula Kriner, Brian Murphy, Anne Kjemt...
    • 10.3201/eid2310.170309
    • 2017
    • 2017/10
  3. Dec 8, 2023 · Summary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify healthcare providers and the public about an outbreak of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) among people in the United States with recent travel to or residence in the city of Tecate, state of Baja California, Mexico.

  4. Sep 15, 2022 · Drexler et al. described four fatal RMSF cases along the US-Mexico border where R. rickettsii was molecularly detected from one brown dog tick from a California case-patient’s home. Estrada, et al. [ 37 ] found that Rickettsia spp. seroprevalence among dogs increased with closer proximity to the border, and Lopez-Perez et al. [ 38 ] described ...

    • 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010738
    • 2022/09
  5. Dec 9, 2023 · Courtesy: CDC. ( NewsNation) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put out an alert Friday about an outbreak of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. As of Friday, the CDC said, five patients have been diagnosed and hospitalized with confirmed Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, or RMSF, since July. All five had been to the Mexican city of ...

  6. Fatal Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever along the United States ... ... CDC Logo ...

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