Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is the deadliest tickborne disease in the U.S. Rates of the disease are especially high on some tribal lands, but public health efforts to limit deadly cases are working.
Look out for them when visiting the Rocky Mountain states or the southwestern part of Canada, as these ticks are known for transmitting Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia, and Colorado tick ...
With urging from his wife, Hinton headed to the reservation's tribal hospital, where he was diagnosed with Rocky Mountain ...
Follow-up includes species determination and patient surveillance for tick-borne infectious disease. A 42 year-old man was hiking in Colorado for ... and fatigue but no fever or rash was noted.