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  2. 1 day ago · Nine beavers were found dead over the last few weeks in Summit, Wasatch and Utah counties. Three were tested and found to be positive for a disease called tularemia, which can also affect humans. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is asking the public to take caution by not touching the animals and to report any dead beavers to DWR officials.

  3. Apr 2, 2024 · Tularemia. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 2, 2024. Care notes. Aftercare. Discharge. Español. Overview. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment. Risks. Prevention. What is tularemia? Tularemia is an illness caused by the bacteria Francisella tularensis. It is also called deer-fly fever or rabbit fever.

  4. 2 days ago · Tularemia is an illness caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. It’s also known as rabbit fever. Tularemia spreads through contact with animals that have the bacteria. Wild animals—such as hares, rabbits, squirrels, muskrats, beavers, and deer—can have tularemia.

  5. 1 day ago · Flashback: The most recent wildlife death from tularemia confirmed in Utah was a rabbit near Kanab in 2017. Pro tip: Call your nearest DWR office to report any dead rabbits, beavers or other rodents. Wear bug repellant and long sleeves and pants to avoid bites, and check for ticks after visiting brushy areas, DWR officers advised.

  6. Mar 27, 2024 · Tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever,” is a disease caused by bacteria. It is typically found in animals, especially rodent and rabbits. People can get tularemia several different ways including being bitten by an infected tick, handling infected animals, eating or drinking contaminated food or water, or breathing in dust from soil, grass ...

  7. Apr 2, 2024 · The most common form of tularemia is ulceroglandular tularemia, which is commonly transmitted through vectors, with ticks being the main culprits in the United States (US) and Europe. Other forms of tularemia include oculoglandular, oropharyngeal, and typhoidal tularemia.

  8. 6 hours ago · Tests on three revealed that they had tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, hare plague and deer fly fever. State wildlife officers announced that a disease responsible for the recent beaver deaths in northern Utah could affect humans. Since March 23, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has found nine beavers dead in Utah, Summit and ...

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