Flea-borne typhus infections are on the rise in SoCal: How to protect yourself and your pets
- Posted on August 5, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Flea-borne typhus infections are on the rise in SoCal: How to protect yourself and your pets

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