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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

This page presents some basic information on Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and how it relates to hikers, backpackers, and campers in canyon country.

Caution: Medical and other health related information found on this page is intended as basic information and should be viewed as a starting point for further investigation by the visitor. Please do further research and speak to a licensed physician prior to using any of this medical advice.

 

Rocky Mountain Fever can be carried by ticks. Check back later for more detailed information.

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