Potomac horse fever is caused by the bacterium Neorickettsia risticii and can cause a range of symptoms including high fever, diarrhea, colitis, laminitis, and depression. The disease is transmitted through ingestion of infected water or insects and is most contagious in late summer and early fall. A vaccine is available but may not be very […]
The Potomac Primary is a group of neighboring states’ primaries, including Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC, which can attract much public attention and discussion. It is less grueling for candidates than Super Tuesday and can establish a clear front runner before the coming weeks and months of primaries. The region is politically active, and a […]
