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. … Read More from City Urges Flea Prevention as LA County Typhus Cases Hit Record High Read Article
After ‘unprecedented’ health threat, Mammoth Lakes is still cautious SFGate April 1, 2026 It’s been nearly a year since three people died in Mammoth Lakes due to hantavirus, and the popular ski region is still taking precautions seriously. … Read More from After ‘unprecedented’ health threat, Mammoth Lakes is still cautious Read Article
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. … Read More from Rat infestation hits St. George neighborhood, exterminators report surge Read Article