#leptospirosis

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fromSFGATE
11 hours ago

Calif. sea lions face disease outbreak in fatal seasonal surge

Leptospirosis, a kidney disease caused by the spiral-shaped bacteria Leptospira, is identifiable by symptoms like unusual drinking behavior in California sea lions.
Public health
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

New Sea Lion Disease Outbreak In Pacific Ocean This Year Killing Animals, and Also Threatening Dogs

Bay Area sea lions are experiencing an unprecedented outbreak of leptospirosis, affecting survival rates significantly.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Rescuers corral ailing sea lion in Marin County neighborhood

A sick sea lion is undergoing treatment for suspected leptospirosis after being rescued in San Rafael.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Rat problems have residents up in arms, as City Council plans hearing

Rat populations in Boston are carrying leptospirosis, prompting renewed urgency for enhanced pest control efforts and dedicated city resources.
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