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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 disease, spread by fleas that often infest rodents and stray animals, can cause fever, headache and rash. Residents are being urged to avoid contact with wild animals, secure trash, and treat pets for fleas as the investigation continues.
Why now: Local concern is rising over a public health investigation into a typhus outbreak in a dense urban neighborhood.
Wilshire CenterLos AngelesFOX 11
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- Flea-borne typhus outbreak under investigation in Wilshire Center · FOX 11 Los Angeles · 34.4K
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