Tag: Ehrlichiosis

Lone Star Tick – Amblyomma americanum

A reddish-brown tick with long legs and a single white dot on the back of the adult female.


Southeastern & South-Central U.S.

AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, and WV


Upper Midwest U.S.

IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI


Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (HME)

Bacterial infection that targets monocytes and is treated with doxycycline.