Scrub typhus is an acute febrile mite-born rickettsial infection caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi (formely called Rickettsia tsutsugamushi). This infection is very uncommon in neonates. We report a case of 19-day-old newborn presenting with clinical features mimicking severe sepsis but was subsequently diagnosed with primary scrub typhus infection. https://www.alarecre.com/NHL-Dallas-Stars-Black-Background-iPhone-13-Pro-Max-MagSafe-Case-p96318/