5 Dangerous Diseases You Could Easily Catch While Traveling To The US

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Last Updated on January 7, 2021

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Rockey Mountain Spotted Ever

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It is also one of these bacterial infections quite prevalent in the U.S. Like many other infectious diseases, Rockey Mountain Spotted Fever is transmitted by a bite of ticks and insects. It was named after the Rockey Mountain for it was the first spot where it was detected in.

But later on, it spread in several regions in the U.S plus Canada and Mexico. If the fever is not promptly treated, your internal organs are in serious danger for they can be damaged. It affects mainly the heart and kidneys which are the main vital organs in your body system.

Rocky Mountain fever surfaces in form of a number symptoms including a rash on ankles and wrists, headaches, high fever, nausea, and vomiting. During your travel, check yourself all the time for any potential tick bites.

In case you felt you had one or had any suspicious evident rash on your skin, your ankles and wrists, in particular, call a doctor. The resulting outcomes of RMSF can be deadly; especially if it was not immediately and appropriately treated through the proper antibiotic.

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