Colorado tularemia: 5 cases reported in Weld County

Five men, ages 56 to 80 throughout Weld County, have contracted the bacterial, zoonotic disease, tularemia. Health officials say it is likely they were exposed by while mowing or working in their yards. The five cases were from Greeley, Erie, LaSalle, Milliken, and Longmont. Two were hospitalized and three recovered at home. One man remains hospitalized, but ["]