Flea-borne typhus infections occur year-round in areas of Los Angeles and Orange counties, but cases tend to peak during late ...

There have been localized outbreaks near Bixby Park and Junipero Beach, but cases have also been reported citywide, a Health Department official said.

The bacterial disease is spread to humans by fleas carried by wild animals and is not transmitted from person to person.

Long Beach health officials report a rise in flea-borne typhus cases, with 20 confirmed as of July 31, 2025. The city may ...

At least 20 typhus cases have been recorded as of July 31, putting the city on track to break a 2021 record of 28 cases.

Health officials in Long Beach are urging residents to take steps to reduce flea exposure and protect public health after ...

Long Beach, California reports an increase in flea-borne typhus cases and urges residents to take preventative measures.

Scrub typhus cases in Nagaland rise seasonally but fatalities decline due to improved diagnosis, awareness, and treatment ...

Typhus is an ancient scourge that has been around for thousands of years. It’s the name for a group of infectious diseases that can leave patients with severe headaches, a fever, and a rash.

Chitwan district has reported 20 cases of dengue fever and 32 cases of scrub typhus in the past 15 days, according to the ...

Long Beach is experiencing a localized typhus outbreak and an increase in infections this year, city officials said Monday.