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   Why did soldiers have a rash over their shinbones?

   • In 1942, soldiers at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, were recorded to have an infectious disease which caused a rash over their shinbones. This disease was later known to be caused by leptospirosis. By the 1950s, the number of serovars that infected various mammals had expanded significantly.

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   Does leptospirosis have a rash?

   • A rash is rarely found in leptospirosis. When one is found alternative diagnoses such as dengue fever and chikungunya fever should be considered. Dry cough is observed in 20–57% of people with leptospirosis. Thus, this clinical feature can mislead a doctor to diagnose the disease as a respiratory illness.

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   What causes a heat rash?

   • A heat rash can form when sweat ducts, found all over your body, are blocked, Dr. Cameron Rokhsar, associate clinical professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital and dermatologist in private practice in New York, tells TODAY.com. This causes tiny bumps that look like pustules, Hu explains.

   Do you have heat rash or sun poisoning? Look for these important diffe…

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2. www.today.com › health › skin-beautyHeat Rash Vs. Sun Poisoning: What To Look For And How To Treat

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   3 hours ago · It's most common for adults to develop the rash on their chest and back, she says. How to treat it: First, try to cool down your skin by getting out of the heat and taking a cool shower, Rokhsar ...

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   19 hours ago · Leptospirosis is a blood infection caused by the bacteria Leptospira [8] that can infect humans, dogs, rodents and many other wild and domesticated animals. [8] Signs and symptoms can range from none to mild ( headaches, muscle pains, and fevers) to severe ( bleeding in the lungs or meningitis ). [5] Weil's disease ( / ˈvaɪlz / VILES ), [12 ...

   • Deaths: 58,900 per year