3 dead in Arizona from illness spread by rodents, officials say Posted on July 16, 2024 (July 16, 2024) Coconino County has reported its first case of the hantavirus since 2016. The county said Friday that three human cases of the virus carried through rodents have been reported over the last 15 months and two have turned fatal. On a statewide level, Arizona’s reported seven cases and three fatalities of the hantavirus over the last six … Read More from 3 dead in Arizona from illness spread by rodents, officials say
Modern antibiotics can deal with the plague, but recent cases raise other concerns Posted on July 16, 2024 The bubonic plague – the most destructive pandemic ever that killed millions in the Middle Ages – is still with us. While it is unlikely that it will return with the vengeance of the Spanish influenza or Covid, it does pop up from time to time. This once massive killer offers insights into how to … Read More from Modern antibiotics can deal with the plague, but recent cases raise other concerns
Ludlow urging residents to practice better hygiene after seeing uptick in rodents Posted on July 16, 2024 Ludlow is urging residents to emphasize their hygiene habits after noticing an increase in rodents throughout the town. “Rodents in general have a lot of diseases so people really need to be careful if they see a rodent,” said Health Director Paulina Matusik. “If they see an animal. It’s also rabi season, so just being educated and aware … Read More from Ludlow urging residents to practice better hygiene after seeing uptick in rodents