These days, the neighborhood dogs are sporting fresh tick collars, and there are no ticks to be found. But Bendle knows the problem needs constant tending. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever ...

Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial infection that you can get after a tick bite. Most people get this infection in spring and summer, warm months when ticks are most active.

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs. Found on every continent except Antarctica, the infectious disease has been spreading since the ...

Antibiotics treat the infection. Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). RMSF is a bacterial infection that spreads through the bite of the American dog tick, Rocky Mountain wood tick, and brown dog ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning after 3 people out of six infected died from the Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF ... of brown dog ticks (Rhipicephalus ...

UC Davis Professor Janet Foley takes a blood sample from a dog in Mexico as part of Rocky Mountain spotted fever prevention efforts. Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by ...