Stephen M.
Vantassel, host of Living the Wild Life podcast, discusses the history, severity, sources and prevention of tularemia infection.
Francisella tularensis is transmitted by voles, muskrats, mice, rats, rabbits, deer, beaver and other wildlife.
It is known by various names including rabbit fever and deer fly fever.
Tularemia can cause serious infections.
Tularemia has a Type A and Type B versions.