Cases of Rare Bacterial Disease Up 56 Percent From Previous Decade: CDC

By Naveen Athrappully Tularemia, a rare bacterial infection that spreads between animals and human beings, has seen a large increase in case numbers over the past decade, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tularemia is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. People can become infected via multiple paths, including skin contact […]