Parasites, including ticks, fleas, worms and more, can wreak havoc on your pet’s health, and create headaches and messes for ...

Residents of the United States spend billions of dollars per annum on prevention and treatment strategies to reduce or ...

Reports cite a flea-borne typhus outbreak in Los Angeles. Should Indiana be concerned? What is flea-bourne typhus? Symptoms, treatments and more.

Pet owners are being urged to protect themselves and their pets after the city experienced a record number of cases of the ...

Skin conditions are common in cats, and the potential causes are numerous. If you see your feline friend itching, scratching, or biting at their skin, it may be a sign that something is off with their ...

“Flea-borne typhus can cause serious illness, but it is preventable with simple steps,” said Muntu Davis, a Los Angeles County health officer.

A disease many people may think of as a thing of the past is making a comeback in parts of Southern California. Health ...

Typhus symptoms include fever, headache, nausea and a rash, with delayed diagnosis potentially leading to severe illness.

The unanimously approved motion directs the County's Department of Public Health to coordinate with various other departments ...

It's not unusual for cats to live double lives. Here's a tale of one South Bend cat who's known as Hunk and Mr. Lincoln.

Experts say humans, animals and vectors play a part in transmission for the disease that is typically spread by infected fleas.