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What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
3 hours ago · Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF): Caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, Rocky Mountain spotted fever is transmitted by the American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) or the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus). Symptoms may include fever, lethargy, anorexia, joint pain, and skin rash.
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Most tick bites go unnoticed. Here's how to identify and treat them
Ticks can be hard to spot but spread serious diseases. See pictures of what tick bites and rashes look like and get tips from experts on how to identify them.
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- Stamford Advocate
A CT resident got Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Here’s what to know about the rare tick disease.
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 ...
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