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Texas researchers say this flea-borne disease in cats has made its comeback. Specifically, in the Rio Grande Valley and ...

The potentially life-threatening disease was nearly eradicated decades ago, but now it is back and taking on Texas.

A 12-year-old Waco athlete spent six days at McLane Children’s Hospital after flea-borne typhus triggered septic shock, and ...

As human cases of flea-borne murine typhus continue to occur in South Texas, researchers are working to better understand the role cats and their fleas may play in the disease's transmission cycle. In ...

A new study detected Rickettsia typhi in cat fleas, shedding light on the possible role of domestic cats in murine typhus transmission.

SAN ANTONIO - – When you hear the word typhus, you may think of the epidemics that happened historically during wars and famines. Although it’s no longer an epidemic, hospitals in South Texas are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Los Angeles County health officials are warning residents to take precautions after reporting a record number of flea-borne typhus ...

Orange County vector control officials are urging residents to keep their pets, bodies and homes flea free, after a human case of flea-borne typhus was detected in the city of Fountain Valley earlier ...

CDC researchers warned clinicians March 27 about a potential resurgence of murine typhus, a rare flea-borne disease, according to MedPage Today. Murine typhus, caused by the bacteria Rickettsia typhi, ...

Los Angeles County health officials are warning residents to take precautions after reporting a record number of flea-borne typhus cases in 2025, with 220 infections identified — the highest number ...