A flea becomes infected when it bites rats, opossums and stray cats that are carrying the disease. The disease is caused by ...

The bacterial disease is spread to humans by fleas carried by wild animals and is not transmitted from person to person.

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Jefferson County Public Health reported the cat lived near Cub Creek Park in Evergreen. It was the first animal with a ...

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There have been localized outbreaks near Bixby Park and Junipero Beach, but cases have also been reported citywide, a Health Department official said.

Flea-borne typhus is a bacterial disease transmitted to humans through infected fleas, which are typically found on animals ...

Person-to-person spread of the plague hasn’t been seen in the U.S. in more than a century – so what causes the occassional cases?

Scratching, licking, and rolling around on their tummy are common behaviors in dogs, but sometimes these actions can get out ...

Dr Colm Moore, Regional Technical Director for Rentokil, revealed high temperatures after rain create an ideal environment ...

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