Amid all the bird flu news, you may not have noticed similar stories in recent weeks about tularemia cases—otherwise known as "rabbit fever"—spiking across the country. The disease is caused ...

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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 ...

Signs and symptoms of Tularemia or rabbit fever The illness can be mild or severe and high grade fever is a common symptom in all kinds of illnesses. The signs and symptoms of tularemia can depend ...

People can become infected with tularemia by tick or deer fly bites, drinking water contaminated with the bacteria or coming into contact with infected animals like rabbits or rodents, the CDC ...

Cases of tularemia — a rare and sometimes fatal infectious disease that is also known commonly as “rabbit fever” — have risen in the US in recent years. Between 2011 and 2022, there’s ...