HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Health officials are urging storm victims and recovery workers to watch for signs of leptospirosis following recent flooding. The state Department of Health and the Hawaiian ...

The Hawaii Department of Health and Hawaiian Humane Society are urging residents and recovery workers to monitor for signs of leptospirosis in the aftermath of the “Kona low” storm floods.

People who enjoy outdoor activities such as freshwater kayaking, rafting, canoeing or swimming may be at risk for leptospirosis. Leptospirosis is a disease caused by bacteria. These bacteria are ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A “potentially serious bacterial illness” could be making its rounds in both pets and humans following the recent Kona Low storms. The Hawaiian Humane Society and Department of ...

The New York City Department of Health is urging providers to be aware of a continued uptick in a potentially deadly rat-transmitted bacterial illness that can infect both humans and pets. Cases of ...

Leptospirosis is an infection caused by Leptospira, a type of bacteria. It’s a zoonotic disease, meaning it can infect both humans and animals, like dogs. The disease is mainly spread through exposure ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Leptospirosis is a re-emerging zoonotic disease that significantly impacts animals and human health worldwide. China has diverse climate ...

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