Destiny Torres

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LA hit a record high for typhus cases last year. Why is the flea-borne disease so hard to eradicate? - LAist

Health April 8, 2026

L.A. County had its worst year on record for flea-borne typhus cases, reporting 220 cases in 2025. Experts say the disease is difficult to eradicate because humans, animals and vectors all play a p�...