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Infectious Disease Information: Insect- and Arthropod-Related Diseases

Selected Insects and Selected Diseases Related to Them, United States

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plague

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lice infestation

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Arboviral Encephalitides
Mosquito-transmitted viral diseases causing brain inflammation/encephalitis

dengue fever

malaria

Rift Valley fever

West Nile encephalitis (West Nile virus infection)

yellow fever

Ticks Go to top of page

babesiosis

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

ehrlichiosis

Lyme disease

Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Southern tick-associated rash illness

tick-borne relapsing fever

tularemia

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