The Douglas County Health Department is advising residents to watch for symptoms of tularemia after a dead rabbit infected ...

Tularemia — also known as “rabbit fever” — is a “serious but rare” infectious disease that is commonly found in animals, but ...

In 2024, five people and 27 animals in Minnesota contracted the rare bacterial disease tularemia in the seven-county ...

Minnesota typically reports an average of one human and two animal tularemia cases per year. But in 2024, the state confirmed infections in five people and 27 animals — a sharp increase from previous ...

A disease that can be harmful to people and animals is back in Champaign County. Now, the public health district is doing ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Tularemia, a rare disease also known as Rabbit Fever, has been found in a squirrel in Urbana. The ...

Tularemia: Tularemia, or rabbit fever, is a bacterial disease of which the most common carriers are rabbits, although it can also be transmitted by ticks. The disease presents with flu-like symptoms ...