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Tularemia, or rabbit fever, is also thought to be spread this way.—Brendan Borrell, The Atlantic, 3 July 2020 Less than 48 hours later, the results came back: Mr. Springer had tularemia, or rabbit fever, a rare bacterial infection transmitted by animals and ticks that sickens fewer than 200 Americans a year.—Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2020 About 100 to 200 cases of rabbit fever in humans are reported every year in the United States, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health website.—Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 29 June 2018
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