Prevention of<unk>  centers around protecting oneself from tick bites by wearing long pants and shirt, and using insecticides like DEET on the skin. Travelers to rural areas in<unk> and the West Indies should be aware that they may come in contact with<unk>  tick vectors. Infection is more likely to occur in people who are traveling to rural areas or plan to spend time participating in outdoor activities. Extra caution should be taken in November - April, when Amblyomma ticks are more active. Inspection of the body, clothing, gear, and any pets after time outdoors can help to identify and remove ticks early.
African tick bite fever
American tick bite fever
Rat-bite fever
Spondweni fever
Scabies
Colorado tick fever
Sandfly fever
Pacific Coast tick fever