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As human cases of flea-borne murine typhus continue to occur in South Texas, researchers are working to better understand the ...

As human cases of flea-borne murine typhus continue to occur in South Texas, researchers are working to better understand the ...

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State health officials are warning that a rare flea-borne illness is on the rise. In the last year and a half, 17 people have contracted flea-borne typhus. All patients were hospitalized, and two of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — State health officials are raising the alarm about a rare flea-caused illness they believe is on the rise. In a recent report, the Louisiana Department of Health said 17 people ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Officials are warning about a jump in reports of flea-borne typhus infections in Louisiana. According to the Louisiana Department of Health, 17 cases have been detected since ...