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PRO/AH/EDR> Tularemia – USA (07): (CO) wild rabbit

Tularemia -- United StatesRabbit fever has again been confirmed in Pueblo County.A rabbit that was collected from the Hatchet Ranch area in the southwestern part of the county has tested positive for tularemia."Pueblo residents are advised that tularemia-causing bacteria may be present in some of the mammals -- especially rabbits, rodents and hares, and on the ground where these animals may be active," said Vicki Carlton, program manager in the Environmental Health and Emergency Preparedness division Read more [...]