LA County Issues Flea-Borne Typhus Warning for Pico-Union

Local health officials reported a localized outbreak of flea-borne typhus in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles, where five people have fallen ill this year, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. All five patients required hospitalization but have since recovered. This cluster arrives as flea-borne typhus cases continue an upward trajectory … Read more