Emergency Management Guide for Nursing Homes

Colorado tick fever. Relapsing fever. Tularemia. STARI (Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness) Babesiosis. Dogs, cats, horses, and other domesticated animals are also susceptible to many tick-borne diseases. 1.4.2 Site. Ticks are commonly encountered in woody or overgrown areas where the ground is covered with brush, thick weeds, or high grass. ................
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