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Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI) is an emerging infectious disease related to Lyme disease that occurs in southeastern and south-central United States. It is spread by tick bites and it was hypothesized that the illness was caused by the bacteria Borrelia lonestari. However, there is insufficient evidence to declare this Borrelia ...
About 60% of those infected with the virus will experience symptoms including fever, sensitivity to light, dizziness, nausea and vomiting, severe headache, joint and muscle pain, chills or skin rash.
The signs and symptoms of Oropouche fever are similar to those of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. [6] Symptoms are often mild and typically begin three to eight days after infection. Fever, headache, and muscle and joint pains are most common; a skin rash, unusual sensitivity to light, and nausea and vomiting may also occur.
The bacteria releases a toxin that causes a bright red blotchy rash that has a sandpaper-like texture, and the rash can spread to the entire body and usually first appears on the groin, neck, and ...
Vachellia xanthophloea (previously Acacia xanthophloea) is a tree in the family Fabaceae, commonly known in English as the fever tree. [3] This species of Vachellia is native to eastern and southern Africa (Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe). It has also become a landscape tree in ...
The yellow fever vaccine, which has been available for 80 years, isn’t part of standard immunizations in the U.S. and is mainly administered when people are traveling to a place that has active ...
Here’s an overview of some things that can cause chills but no fever: 1. Being in a Cold Environment ... If you have a history of a tick bite, especially if you’ve seen a bullseye-shaped rash ...
Anaplasmosis can also be referred to as "yellow bag" or "yellow fever" because the infected animal can develop a jaundiced look. Other signs of infection include weight loss, diarrhea, paleness of the skin, aggressive behavior, and high fever. [2] Many different tick species can carry the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis.