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2 days ago · Stamford resident K.J. Kelly didn't know about Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) until he was admitted to Stamford Health's emergency department. What he originally thought was the flu turned ...
4 days ago · Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever include fever, headache, rash, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, muscle pain and lack of appetite. Kelly knows he's lucky and wants to warn others.
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4 days ago · Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a rare disease in this part of the country and is caused by a tick bite. A Stamford man has recovered from one of the deadliest tickborne diseases in the country ...
1 day ago · In addition to Lyme disease, tick bites can cause anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. These diseases typically cause fever, headache, chills and muscle aches ...
4 days ago · Because ticks can transmit many pathogens to humans, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and even Powassan virus, ... Signs and symptoms of tick-borne illnesses.
5 days ago · Your fever and pain do not go away in 24 hours, even after treatment. You bleed from your nose or gums. Your skin and the whites of your eyes turn yellow. Contact your healthcare provider if: Your rash starts to turn black. You bruise without injury. You have questions or concerns about your condition or care. Medicines: You may need any of the ...