Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports – June 1, 2024

June 1, 2024

• Identifying and Managing Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

  Rocky Mountain spotted fever is an infectious disease that may be rapidly fatal if not rapidly recognized based on clinical findings and early institution of appropriate antibiotic therapy. The epidemiologic shift of this disease makes it important for all healthcare providers to be familiar with the current status, clinical presentation, and therapy for Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

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