Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever on the Trail: Thru-Hikers, Backpackers & Day Hikers

Known as the most deadly bacterial tick-borne disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever can kill you in just 8 days without treatment. In this video we'll review some facts such as the signs & symptoms of RMSF, how to prevent it, and why you need to get the a hospital ASAP if you think you're infected. In this video I'll also reveal my own personal close call with RMSF. Between 4,000 and 6,000 people are infected each year. Be safe and see you out on trail.
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