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Should Canada's rattiest cities worry about leptospirosis? Symptoms to know after New York reports...
Yahoo Canada Style· 2 months agoLeptospirosis is rare in Canada, but New York City is reporting rising cases. Here's what you need...
NYC Reports Increases in Leptospirosis, an Infection Spread via Rat Urine
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhoto Illustration by Tara Anand for Verywell Health; Getty Images Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key...
Cases of disease caused by rat urine are rising — how to stay safe
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWatch out for this rat pack. Leptospirosis cases are on the rise, and after a health advisory was...
Bite from toilet rat hospitalizes man in Canada
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months 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...
Human infections from rat urine increasing in New York City
Scripps News via AOL· 2 months agoA rat Human infections from rat urine are on the rise in New York City. The NYC Department of Health...
Child contracts rare disease after swimming in Essex river
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoLeptospira bacteria - KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A child contracted the rare Weil’s disease...
‘Seek care immediately’: Four dead in outbreak of waterborne disease following Brazil floods
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMore than 50 cases of the waterborne leptospirosis disease have been confirmed in the wake of...
Man Sent to the ICU After Being Bitten by Toilet Rat
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 months 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...
Rat urine is causing uptick in rare disease among New York sanitation workers.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNEW YORK – A year after New York City anointed a czar for its war on rats, health officials are...
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 ...