A tick-borne disease has no warning rash and doctors say it's spreading across the U.S.
Doctors are warning of the spread of anaplasmosis, a tick-borne illness that lacks a warning rash and is rising across North America.
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Doctors reported that anaplasmosis, a tick-borne disease with no warning rash, was spreading across the U.S. and parts of North America. In Canada, warming temperatures pushed ticks northward, causing a rise in cases in eastern Ontario and Kingston.
The illness was noted for its potential to trigger heart inflammation.
Epilogue added 47d ago, after coverage quieted.
Questions people are asking
What is anaplasmosis?
It is a tick-borne illness that is currently on the rise in parts of North America.
How does it differ from Lyme disease?
According to coverage, anaplasmosis does not have a warning rash.
What are the potential complications of the disease?
The illness can trigger heart inflammation, also known as myocarditis.
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Archynetys detected this story across 2 language editions of the world's news.
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What happened
Anaplasmosis is increasing in prevalence across the U.S. and Canada. Reports indicate that warming temperatures are pushing ticks further north, leading to more cases in regions such as Kingston and eastern Ontario.
Coverage from Newsweek, IFLScience, and the CMAJ emphasizes that this illness differs from Lyme disease because it does not produce a warning rash. News-Medical and the CMAJ further note that the disease can trigger myocarditis, or heart inflammation.
Future attention is focused on doctors in eastern Canada, who have been urged to consider this diagnosis as tick-borne fevers rise.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 47d ago.
Who reported it (9)
- A Lesser-Known Tick-Borne Illness Is Rising in Canada as Warming Temperatures Push Ticks Northward Discover Magazine · 50d ago
- Lyme disease isn't the only tick-borne illness. Anaplasmosis is on the rise: doctors Niagara-on-the-Lake Local · 50d ago
- Rising tick-borne disease in Canada can trigger heart inflammation News-Medical · 50d ago
- Anaplasmosis cases on the rise in Kingston Yahoo News Canada · 50d ago
- Tick-borne anaplasmosis and myocarditis in eastern Ontario CMAJ | Journal · 50d ago
- Doctors in eastern Canada urged to consider new diagnosis as tick-borne fevers rise Yahoo Health · 50d ago
- Doctors Warn Of A Tickborne Disease You've Perhaps Never Heard Of Spreading In Parts Of North America IFLScience · 50d ago
- ‘It was horrible’: Ontario man warns of tick-borne illness after 10-day hospital stay Global News · 50d ago
- A tick-borne disease has no warning rash and doctors say it's spreading across the U.S. Newsweek · 50d ago
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