Typhus -- United States
A San Antonio [Bexar County] veterinarian is warning pet owners and others to keep watch for and prevent a flea-borne disease after a case of it hospitalized her. Dr Olga Jaimez, believes she and one of her vet techs caught murine typhus while working at her clinic, 4 Paws Animal Hospital. Within a few days of developing flu-like symptoms in June [2019], Jaimez said she was at the emergency room with a 103 deg F [39.4 deg C] fever and red spots all over her body. "I was in the hospital for 6
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