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Kentucky toddler's tick bite led to rare disease
Jun 5, 2019 Updated 36 min ago
(FOX NEWS) -- A Louisville mother who found a tick on her 2-year-old son?s neck now has a warning for other parents: Beware of these potentially disease-causing critters.
Kayla Oblisk told Fox News she removed a tick from her toddler Jackson's body in May after he played outside. Days later, on May 20, she began to notice symptoms of what she would later learn was a potentially fatal disease called Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). Roughly a week later, her son was in the intensive care unit at Norton Children?s Hospital in Louisville...
Kentucky toddler's tick bite led to rare disease
Jun 5, 2019 Updated 36 min ago
(FOX NEWS) -- A Louisville mother who found a tick on her 2-year-old son?s neck now has a warning for other parents: Beware of these potentially disease-causing critters.
Kayla Oblisk told Fox News she removed a tick from her toddler Jackson's body in May after he played outside. Days later, on May 20, she began to notice symptoms of what she would later learn was a potentially fatal disease called Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). Roughly a week later, her son was in the intensive care unit at Norton Children?s Hospital in Louisville...