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Medical Conditions - Rickettsial Infections

Rickettsial infections are bacterial infections that lead to symptoms like fever, rash, and muscle pain. It is more common in individuals who spend more outdoor time, like campers, hikers, and people from rural areas. It is transmitted by ticks, fleas and lice. It is necessary to provide antibiotics promptly to reduce the complications. The infection transmission risk can be prevented by using insect repellents and protective clothing.

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