Tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever,” is a potentially serious disease that can affect both pets and people. Although this ...

Tularemia is rare, but some people may be at a higher risk compared with others. There are less than 300 cases reported each year in the U.S. People get it most from tick bites or contact with a ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the CDC. The report identifies symptoms and the groups most at risk.

If untreated, tularemia has a human mortality rate of 5% to 15%, which can be lowered to about 1% by antibiotic treatment, according to state health officials. [email protected].

Disease name: Tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever" or "deer fly fever" Affected populations: This disease is rare in the U.S. Between 2011 and 2022, 2,462 cases of tularemia were reported in 47 ...

As tick season is well underway in Fort Leonard Wood, medical professionals at the General Leonard Wood Army Community ...

Tularemia is a zoonotic bacterial infection, meaning it can be passed between animals and people. It’s carried by rabbits, rodents and ticks, and, though rare, it can affect both dogs and cats.

Tularemia has been reported in every state of the Union except Vermont. 2 Pasteurella tularensis has been found in over twenty kinds of wild life. 3 Ticks, deer flies and cottontail rabbits are ...