A 74-year-old man who returned to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, from Cambodia has been diagnosed with Murine Typhus, a flea-borne illness. After experiencing severe body pains, fatigue, and loss of ...
It is an infectious disease caused by the flea-borne bacteria Rickettsia typhi, transmitted through bites of infected fleas, often from rats or small mammals. A 75-year-old man from Kerala has ...
This flea-borne bacterial infection causes symptoms ... serving as reservoirs for the illness. A flea that has contracted the disease might carry it with it for the rest of its life.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nationally reported incidents of foodborne illness caused by E. coli bacteria have increased consumers' awareness of the importance of proper food handling and thorough cooking, ...
The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes. The agency has not yet found the source of the pathogen. As of Oct. 23, health officials had confirmed three ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A commonly held belief among pet owners is that the summer months are when you should worry about tick-borne illnesses. With summer ending, it could be easy to stop thinking ...