Flea-borne typhus infections occur year-round in areas of Los Angeles and Orange counties, but cases tend to peak during late ...

Flea-borne typhus is a bacterial disease transmitted to humans through infected fleas, which are typically found on animals ...

The bacterial disease is spread to humans by fleas carried by wild animals and is not transmitted from person to person.

I also wonder if you saw a flea on your short-haired girl simply because they may be a little easier to detect because of the length of her coat. Just make sure you treat all the animals in your ...