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Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Coverage of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the Nexus archive.

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HEALTHJul 9 · 18:35 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
The U.S. is seeing one of the worst tick seasons on record. Here’s how Tennessee doctors recommend safely removing a tick
The U.S. is experiencing one of the worst tick seasons on record, with Tennessee doctors warning of serious health risks from untreated bites. Dr. Brian Wilcox from Ascension Saint Thomas advises checking for ticks after outdoor activities, using tweezers for removal, and avoiding home remedies like nail polish. Early medical intervention is emphasized to prevent diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.