Why is Typhus making a comeback in the US? Risk factors and preventive tips
Typhus, a disease of the past, is resurfacing in places like Texas and California. Cases are rising, and some deaths have occurred. Warmer weather, increased interaction with animals, and weakened pest control are factors. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial. Public health officials are urging vigilance and preventive measures. Awareness and control are key to managing this re-emerging threat.
Typhus, a disease of the past, is resurfacing in places like Texas and California. Cases are rising, and some deaths have occurred. Warmer weather, increased interaction with animals, and weakened pest control are factors. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial. Public health officials are urging vigilance and preventive measures. Awareness and control are key to managing this re-emerging threat.
