Two beavers in the Sherman area have tested positive for tularemia, which can be spread by ticks, deer flies, direct animal ...

The Chautauqua County Health Department (CCHD) has confirmed two beavers in the Sherman area have tested positive for tularemia, a rare bacterial disease. The last documented case in the region was in ...

Learn more about this infection and how to protect yourself. Tularemia is also called rabbit fever or deer fly fever. The infection is caused by a bacteria called Francisella tularensis.

Those who hunt or interact routinely with rabbits should see a doctor if they develop any concerning symptoms, he advised. “Many factors might contribute to the higher risk for tularemia in this ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A rabbit found dead in Tuscola was confirmed to have died from tularemia, officials in Douglas County said. Now, the Douglas County Health Department is encouraging ...

Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is an infectious disease that normally affects animals but can spread to humans, sometimes via tick and deer fly bites. When you purchase through links on our site ...

The rabbit infected with tularemia was found in Tuscola, a small community south of Champaign, following weeks of reports of ill and dead squirrels in nearby Urbana. One of the rodents had also ...

A dead rabbit found west of 95th Street near Phillips Road in unincorporated Boulder County tested positive for tularemia, making it the first animal to test positive in the county this year.

Tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever,” is a potentially serious disease that can affect both pets and people. Although this ...

Tularemia is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis, commonly found in wild animals, particularly rodents, rabbits and hares, according to the release. Symptoms vary but often include ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Caused by the bacteria ...

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 ...