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No, it is a spirochetal disease first recognized in Lyme, Conn. in 1975. It is the most common tick-borne illness in the USA. Typhus, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Q Fever,and Trench Fever are some examples of Rickettsial Diseases.

Rickettsial disease can and are transmitted through the bite on an infected insect.

First answer by Barney9. Last edit by Lymeaware. Contributor trust: 2 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 32 [recommend question].

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