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Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis
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Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis

Symptoms

Symptoms usually begin at least 5 days after you are bitten by an infected tick and can include

  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea
  • Tiredness

You might also have a rash.

You might not have symptoms, or your symptoms might be so mild that you hardly notice them.


See Also

  • Understanding Tickborne Diseases
  • Lyme Disease and Other TickBorne Diseases News Releases
  • Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Related Links

    View a list of links for more information about ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis.

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    See Also

  • Understanding Tickborne Diseases
  • Lyme Disease and Other TickBorne Diseases News Releases
  • Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Related Links

    View a list of links for more information about ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis.