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Bite from toilet rat hospitalizes man in Canada
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoClose-up image of a brown rat perching on the front portion of a white toilet bowl. In an unusual new medical case, a man in Canada was hospitalized with...
'Brain-eating' amoeba ruled out in 'cluster of illnesses' in Oklahoma. What could the cause be?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOklahoma's state health department is investigating a cluster of illnesses in people who swam in...
Should Canada's rattiest cities worry about leptospirosis? Symptoms to know after New York reports...
Yahoo Canada Style· 4 weeks agoLeptospirosis is rare in Canada, but New York City is reporting rising cases. Here's what you need...
Cases of disease caused by rat urine are rising — how to stay safe
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWatch out for this rat pack. Leptospirosis cases are on the rise, and after a health advisory was...
NYC Reports Increases in Leptospirosis, an Infection Spread via Rat Urine
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPhoto Illustration by Tara Anand for Verywell Health; Getty Images Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key...
Human infections from rat urine increasing in New York City
Scripps News via AOL· 1 month agoA rat Human infections from rat urine are on the rise in New York City. The NYC Department of Health...
MITSIE VARGAS: Dogs at risk for bacterial disease
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolk County just went through the devastation of hurricane Ian but for pet owners, there are still potential threats to deal with. The excessive rain brought flooding and saturated yards and ...
Man Sent to the ICU After Being Bitten by Toilet Rat
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Canadian man found a rat in his toilet, and his month only got worse from there. In a recent case report, the man’s doctors described how he contracted...
NYC issues warning of infectious disease spread by rat urine after record year of reported cases
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNew York City health officials issued a warning about the increase in transmitted bacterial illness...
Rat urine is causing uptick in rare disease among New York sanitation workers.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNEW YORK – A year after New York City anointed a czar for its war on rats, health officials are...