President Donald Trump has announced a new trade agreement with Vietnam, setting tariffs at 20% on many Vietnamese exports.

Scrub typhus and other doxycycline-treatable infections are significant contributors of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in India. Limited surveillance in South India has hindered their recognition ...

Ferrate(VI) (FeVIO42, Fe(VI)) is an emerging oxidant/disinfectant to treat a wide range of contaminants and microbial pollutants in wastewater. This study describes the inactivation of murine ...

In vitro genotoxicity and cytotoxicity in murine fibroblasts exposed to EDTA, NaOCl, MTAD and citric acid Juliana Soares Roter MarinsI; Luciana Moura SassoneI; Sandra Rivera FidelI; Daniel Araki ...

“Pets can pick up fleas from direct contact with other animals, such as at a dog park, pet store, kennel or the beach,” ...

Treatment with afimetoran reversed both the number of IgG-positive glomeruli and the amount of glomerular IgG deposition, and also reduced cytokine secreting cells and secreted cytokines to a greater ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On what would have been Anne Frank’s 96th birthday, a group of Staten Island students was recognized for channeling her legacy of hope and resilience into powerful works ...

Fleas also can spread disease-causing bacteria to people, including Bartonella henselae, the cause of cat scratch fever; Yersinia pestis, the cause of bubonic plague; and Rickettsia typhi, the ...

For two weeks, the boy fought for his life while a typhus-spreading bacterial infection called rickettsiosis ravaged his body. It had been transmitted by blood-sucking lice in his hometown of ...

Typhus can be transmitted by infected fleas, mites and lice that live on small animals like dogs, cats, rats, mice and squirrels, and can be carried by humans on their skin, hair and clothes.

Murine typhus cases are more common in tropical and subtropical climates. California, Texas, and Hawaii have reported cases to the CDC, but the disease is not typically seen in the U.S.