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Flea-borne typhus outbreak investigated in Los Angeles neighborhood
Original: Flea-borne typhus outbreak under investigation in Wilshire Center
Health officials in Los Angeles are investigating a flea-borne typhus outbreak in the Wilshire Center neighborhood. The bacterial illness, spread by fleas that often live on rodents, cats and other animals, can cause fever, headache and body aches. Local coverage of the investigation is drawing attention as residents in the area watch for confirmed cases and advice on prevention.
Why now: A public health investigation into an infectious disease outbreak in a Los Angeles neighborhood is drawing local concern.
Wilshire CenterLos AngelesFlea-borne typhusFOX 11 Los Angeles
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- Flea-borne typhus outbreak under investigation in Wilshire Center · FOX 11 Los Angeles · 34.4K
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