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City Urges Flea Prevention as LA County Typhus Cases Hit Record High

Pasadena Now April 9, 2026

The Pasadena Public Health Department issued an advisory this week urging residents to protect their pets and properties against fleas after Los Angeles County recorded an all-time high of 220 flea-borne typhus cases in 2025, with nearly nine out of 10 patients requiring hospitalization, according to a county press release on April 2, 2026. …

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Rat infestation hits St. George neighborhood, exterminators report surge

CBS 2KUTZ March 24, 2026

A St. George neighborhood experienced an infestation of hundreds of roof rats. Exterminators said the population would increase exponentially across St. George if not controlled. Exterminators said the rats were entering homes for water, a problem worsened this year by the dry winter. …

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