Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO (WGN) – After multiple cases of rat-borne leptospirosis were reported in Chicago, city officials are sounding the alarm.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The city is seeing a rise in cases of human leptospirosis, a disease caused by rat urine, which if left untreated can cause kidney failure and liver damage. Last year the city saw ...

Early detection of leptospirosis in dogs could mean the difference between life and death New artificial intelligence model accurately predicts disease early AI model could help detection in human ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Of the 24 people sickened in New York City last year from leptospirosis, a disease caused by rat urine, five of those cases were garbage collectors. The union for Department of ...

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.

Rats in Boston may be spreading a potentially deadly disease, according to a Tufts University study. The disease is called leptospirosis, which is caused by a bacterium called Leptospira. It is ...

Ventura County public health officials said Wednesday night they’re investigating a rare and potentially severe disease diagnosed in several workers in county berry fields. The illness, leptospirosis, ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – After multiple cases of rat-borne leptospirosis were reported in Chicago, city officials are sounding the alarm. But how can residents make sure their pets stay safe amid the recent ...

NEW YORK -- The New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has released a health advisory after multiple cases of human leptospirosis -- an infection that is associated to exposure to rat urine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Hawaii Department of Health and Hawaiian Humane Society are urging residents and recovery workers to monitor for signs of ...