Joint pain and red, warm joints. The skin rash caused by Lyme disease often clears on its own within 10 days of exposure and infection. Lyme Disease prevention vaccinations are now available in the US for those who spend great amounts of time outdoors. Contact your family physician for more information. This disease is prevalent in 40 U.S. states.
Muscle aches or extreme muscle weakness.
Red skin rash which begins on feet and hands and spreads. If you suspect you're suffering Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever or exhibit similar symptoms, see your doctor immediately. This disease is curable with antibiotics, intravenous fluids, and bed rest. Caused by the same tick that spreads Lyme Disease, TBA is a serious condition which requires immediate medical attention. Swelling or rash at site of bite.