Saturday 19 August 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Tularemia - USA (07): (AK) snowshoe hares

Tularemia -- United States
The state Department of Fish and Game is warning pet owners in the Interior and Southcentral Alaska about a recent spike in reports of tularemia - sometimes called "rabbit fever." The disease is treatable, but it's essential to get an animal to a veterinarian as soon as possible when they're showing signs, like high fever.
State Wildlife Veterinarian Kimberlee Beckmen said her office is getting the word out about tularemia after a recent rash of reports of animals sickened by the disease

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2wrpsGK

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