Infectious Disease Control UnitMail Code: 1960 PO BOX 149347 - Austin, TX 78714-93471100 West 49th Street, Suite T801Austin, TX 78714
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Tularemia is disease caused by bacteria. Many kinds of domestic and wild animals as well as people can get this disease. Tularemia is most commonly spread by the bite of insects (such as ticks) or by handling or eating an infected animal.