Officials warn of increase in flea-borne typhus cases in McKinney Posted on August 15, 2024 Collin County officials are warning the public after a reported increase in cases of flea-borne typhus in McKinney. According to a news release from Collin County health care services, typhus can be spread to humans through contact with infected fleas, which become infected after biting infected animals such as dogs, cats, opossums or rats. The disease can … Read More from Officials warn of increase in flea-borne typhus cases in McKinney
Rodent reported inside state public health building in Las Cruces Posted on August 15, 2024 A state public health office in Las Cruces remained open on Monday, two weeks after state workers and the public reported seeing a rodent. Workers from three different state-run programs operating in the building reported encountering a rodent in late July, according to emails reviewed by Source New Mexico. Staff answered the main phone line on … Read More from Rodent reported inside state public health building in Las Cruces
Concerns raised about number of rats living inside Glasgow’s O2 ABC Posted on August 15, 2024 Bill Beckett, chair of Garnethill Neighbourhood Watch, says he is concerned about the number of rats that will have been living in the building and will be forced into the area’s streets when a historic former cinema-turned-nightclub is demolished. … Read More from Concerns raised about number of rats living inside Glasgow’s O2 ABC
