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Health officials warn residents after flea-borne typhus outbreak in Pico-Union

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · As published by NBC Los Angeles · July 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Health officials in Los Angeles are warning residents about a flea-borne typhus outbreak. The outbreak has occurred in the Pico-Union area. Details of the outbreak are available from local news sources, including NBC Los Angeles. For more information on the flea-borne typhus outbreak, residents can consult reports from NBC Los Angeles, which has covered the warning issued by health officials.

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Category: local · Published: July 29, 2026 · Source: NBC Los Angeles · Reading time: 1 min

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Health officials warn residents after flea-borne typhus outbreak in Pico-Union

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