Department Blog

Clinical Assistant Professor Doug Sward, MD, coauthored “Tick-borne illnesses in emergency and wilderness medicine,” published in the Environmental and Wilderness Medicine issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 2024 Aug:42(3):597-611. The article discusses Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, tularemia, Powassan virus, and alpha-gal syndrome, as well as bite prevention and tick removal.