Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here’s what else the data shows. CBS News August 20, 2024 New York City is throwing millions of dollars at its rodent problem — from studies on the best ways to store trash, to a rat czar appointed last year. So why are rodent-related complaints staying stubbornly high? CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas’ journey to find out took him to the rat czar, herself. … Read More from Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here’s what else the data shows. Read Article
5th human case of flea-borne typhus reported in Orange County ABC 7 August 15, 2024 Public health advisories have been posted near the intersection of Slater Avenue and Magnolia Street in Fountain Valley after a case of flea-borne typhus was detected in the area. “Most of the animals that spread the disease are cold-blooded, so when it’s warmer, they’re more active,” explained Brian Brannon with Orange County Mosquito and Vector … Read More from 5th human case of flea-borne typhus reported in Orange County Read Article
DOH sees need to control rodent population to address leptospirosis ABS CBN News August 16, 2024 Health Secretary Ted Herbosa on Friday emphasized the need for Metro Manila to control the rodent population as part of efforts to address leptospirosis. This, as the national capital region’s hospitals become overwhelmed with severe leptospirosis cases a few weeks after Metro Manila was hit by massive floods due to the enhanced monsoon and typhoon … Read More from DOH sees need to control rodent population to address leptospirosis Read Article
