A recent report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a significant increase in tularemia cases, commonly known as “rabbit fever,” within the United States over the past ten years. Tularemia is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. Humans…
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Cases of tularemia, a rare and infectious disease also commonly known as ‘rabbit fever’, have increased by over 50 per cent in the US in recent years, according to reports. Between 2011 and 2022, the annual average incidence of tularemia infections rose by 56 per cent…