Tularemia is caused by bacteria spread through tick or deer fly bites, cat scratches and other contact with infected animals.

The illness, called tularemia, is caused by the bacteria Francisella tularensis. People typically develop the illness from ...

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health and the Minnesota Department of Natural ...

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced that they are tracking a rise in tularemia cases in humans and in ...

The Minnesota Department of Health announced Thursday it is tracking an increase in human cases of tularemia in 2025.

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), the Minnesota Board of Animal Health (BAH) and the Minnesota Department of Natural ...

Health officials are warning about a rise in infections known as “rabbit fever.” Major security operation underway at Trump’s ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Health, alongside the Minnesota Board of Animal Health (BAH) and the Department ...

Disease name: Tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever" or "deer fly fever" Affected populations: This disease is rare in the U.S. Between 2011 and 2022, 2,462 cases of tularemia were reported in 47 ...

A man contracted a dangerous infection with tularemia bacteria via his outdoor cat, according to a recent case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The disease is rare in ...

"While tularemia is rare, it is important for residents to be aware of the symptoms and take preventive measures," said Rachel Reichardt, environmental health specialist with Jefferson County ...

Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, can be life-threatening for people if not treated quickly, but most infections can be treated successfully with antibiotics, the CDC says.