Health officials warn of flea-borne typhus, which sends 90% of infected people to the hospital

Pet owners are being urged to protect themselves and their pets after the city experienced a record number of cases of the ...
Los Angeles Times

California issues advisory on a parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living humans

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in the state from an infested traveler ...

New Mexico dog diagnosed with life-threatening plague, marking the state's first animal case of 2026

Health officials say plague can spread through flea bites or infected animals ...
CNN

The US is tracking 14 potential rabies outbreaks in 20 states. Here’s what to know

While human cases of rabies in the United States are rare, it’s still a deadly disease: six people have died from rabies nationwide since September 2024, a US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Skunk near Fellows Lake is 2nd rabies case for 2026: Health department

With a second case of rabies identified this week, Springfield-Greene County Health Department advises community to be ...