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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...
Tanzania identifies deadly outbreak of mystery disease as leptospirosis
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA deadly outbreak of an unknown disease in Tanzania has been identified as leptospirosis, health...
This Wintertime Disease Can Be Transmitted from Dogs to Humans
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLeptospirosis is a zoonotic bacterial disease, meaning it can transfer from animals to humans. It is...
Kansas City pet parents are worried about leptospirosis. Here’s what local vets say
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoKansas City pet parents are warning others of the dangers of leptospirosis, a bacteria that can...
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...
Jack Osbourne Recalls Body 'Shutting Down' from Bacterial Disease After Stepping in Rat Urine
People via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“I got really sick up there… I literally was dying," the 38-year-old reality TV star recalled on...
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...
Cases of bacterial disease rise in Brazil's flooded south
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBrazilian authorities on Tuesday reported an increase in cases of leptospirosis, a bacterial disease...
New York City seeing uptick in rat urine illness
The Independent US via AOL· 2 months agoRat urine is to blame for an uptick in flu-like illnesses across New York City, according to mayor Eric Adams. Leptospirosis is a potentially deadly...