EC Neurology

Short Communication Volume 16 Issue 8 - 2024

The Additional Risk of Neurological Ramifications Heightens the Need for Exact Pinpointing of where Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Cases have Occurred

Robert-A Ollar1,2* and Cathleen Mattos3,4

1Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA

2Director of Research TBD, Support Network Inc, Milford, Pennsylvania, USA

3Doctor of Chiropractics, Personal Health Strategist, Milford, Pennsylvania, USA

4CEO and President, TBD Support Network Inc., Milford, Pennsylvania, USA

*Corresponding Author: Robert-A Ollar, Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA.
Received: June 05, 2024; Published: August 02, 2024



Quotation

The ultimate aim of this survey has been to better understand what were the underlying reasons why outbreaks have occurred in specific townships within the four Pennsylvania counties where cases have been reported.

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Robert-A Ollar and Cathleen Mattos. “The Additional Risk of Neurological Ramifications Heightens the Need for Exact Pinpointing of where Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Cases have Occurred”. EC Neurology  16.8 (2024): 01-05.