Tularemia -- United States
Health officials in Mesa County, Colorado announced today, 20 Sep 2016, the 1st human tularemia case of 2016 in the county. The patient was likely exposed to the disease, often referred to as rabbit fever, in the Redlands area. The Mesa County Health Department says rabbits from the east side of the Redlands and southwest of Fruita have tested positive for tularemia this summer [2016]. [Another media report identified the case as an adult female but not further details were provided -
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