Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Murine typhus – USA: (CA) Los Angeles County, more cases, not just homeless
PRO/AH/EDR> Murine typhus – USA: (CA) Los Angeles County, more cases, not just homeless
Typhus -- United StatesTyphus -- an infectious disease spread by fleas -- is sweeping LA County, having infected a city hall prosecutor and more than 100 others. Officials recorded 124 cases of the disease in the county last year [2018], and there is no sign of the spread letting up. The outbreak has largely been seen as exclusively affecting homeless people.But today, [a] Deputy City Attorney revealed she was diagnosed in November [2018] -- blaming the fleas in her office at LA's City Hall. And Read more [...]
