Caused by the bacteria Francisella tularensis, the disease commonly infects rabbits, hares and rodents. However, it is zoonotic, which means it can spread from animals to humans. The bacteria is a ...
Cases of tularemia, a rare and infectious disease also commonly known as 'rabbit fever', have increased by over 50 per cent in the US Between 2011 and 2022, the annual average incidence of ...
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 ...