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 ...
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is the deadliest tick-borne disease in the U.S. It's been a persistent problem on some tribal lands in the Southwest, where residents are at particular risk ...
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.