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  1. Feb 19, 2019 · Signs and symptoms can include: Fever; Headache; Rash; Nausea; Vomiting; Stomach pain; Muscle pain; Lack of appetite; Rash

  2. Feb 19, 2019 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever, (RMSF) is the most severe rickettsiosis in the United States. RMSF is a rapidly progressive disease and without early administration of doxycycline can be fatal within days. Signs and symptoms of RMSF begin 3-12 days after the bite of an infected tick.

  3. Aug 25, 2022 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is an illness you get from the bacteria Rickettsia rickettsii ( R. rickettsii). It spreads through tick bites. Symptoms start out similar to many other illnesses, including headache, fever and rash. But if not treated right away, RMSF can be life-threatening.

  4. May 7, 2019 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial disease spread through the bite of an infected tick. Most people who get sick with RMSF will have a fever, headache, and rash. RMSF can be deadly if not treated early with the right antibiotic.

  5. Apr 13, 2017 · Prevention tips. What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever? Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial infection spread by a bite from an infected tick. It causes vomiting, a...

  6. Nausea or vomiting. Diarrhea. Body aches. Sensitivity to light. RMSF is a serious illness that needs treatment as soon as possible. Death has occurred in untreated cases of RMSF. Symptoms of RMSF may look like other health problems. See a healthcare provider for diagnosis. How is Rocky Mountain spotted fever diagnosed?

  7. Jan 10, 2023 · fatigue. rash that may look. like splotches or dots. nausea. vomiting. stomach pain. headache. muscle pain. appetite loss. The symptoms of RMSF typically become apparent 4–10 days after exposure to the bacterium. Some people may also experience: