Saturday, 8 September 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Tularemia - USA (08): (MA) fatal

Tularemia -- United States
The recent death of a Martha's Vineyard seasonal resident with an apparent case of tularemia has sparked renewed discussion on the island about the ongoing need for public education around tick-borne illnesses.
A woman told the Gazette in an email that her father died last week [week of 27 Aug 2018] at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, and that tularemia was confirmed as the cause. He fell ill after he had been cutting brush on his Oak Bluffs property, his daughter said. He did not

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6016232&promed&0

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