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American Dog Tick

Coverage of American Dog Tick in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Aug 4 · 17:59 UTCMost recent: Aug 4 · 17:59 UTC
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tularemiatopic1New Yorkplace1Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization1Suffolk County Health Departmentorganization1lone star ticktopic1DEETtopic1picaridintopic1
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  • HEALTHAug 4 · 17:59 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    Rabbit fever? What is the tick-borne illness that doctors are finding

    Tularemia, a tick-borne illness also known as rabbit fever, is being reported in New York, with cases rising in recent years. The CDC notes it is rare but can be transmitted via tick or fly bites, direct contact with infected animals, or contaminated water/food. Prevention includes using EPA-approved insect repellents and protective clothing.

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