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CDC Researchers Warn of Reemergence of Murine Typhus: An Alert for Infection Prevention Professionals

CDC researchers issued an alert on 27th March, cautioning healthcare professionals about a potential resurgence of murine typhus, according to MedPage Today. This rarity is a flea-borne disease caused by the bacteria 'Rickettsia typhi', with a noticeable upsurge in reported cases from Texas and California. Murine typhus was subject to national notification from 1930 to 1987,…

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