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Ehrlichiosis:What you should know about?

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Ehrlichiosis is usually called a tick-borne illness. This infection typically causes flu-like symptoms including fever, muscle aches or spasms and severe headache. Usually, ehrlichiosis signs and symptoms will appear within 14 days of tick bite. If you treat ehrlichiosis with appropriate prompt antibiotics, within a few days you will recover at ease. If you untreated ehrlichiosis , it will result in serious life threatening problems in future.  One of the best ways to prevent these infections is to avoid tick bites. THe best repellants of ehrlichiosis are thorough body checks after you spend time outside and you have to remove ticks are your best defences against these tick bite diseases. Symptoms of ehrlichiosis People who are infected by ehrlichiosis, they think that they have other diseases like flu or stomach flu. Symptoms of ehrlichiosis are: chills fever muscle aches headaches general malaise nausea diarrhea But some people with ehrlichiosis will face any type of rash. Tw...