The union representing New York City sanitation workers is demanding action after five garbage collectors got sick with a ...
New York City health officials are warning of a worrisome increase in the number of leptospirosis cases from contact with rat ...
New York City sanitation workers who collect trash and are often exposed to rats say they have been disparately represented ...
Leptospirosis can cause fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, vomiting, diarrhea, kidney or liver failure and meningitis.
A potentially deadly disease found in rat urine is on the rise in New York City, according to health officials. The disease, ...
NEW YORK-- There is a new phase in New York City's war on rats after the Health Department warned that in 2023 rat-related ...
New York City is struggling with a record-breaking outbreak of a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection spread ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Of the 24 people sickened in New York City last year from leptospirosis, a disease caused by rat urine, ...
Rats have for long been an unfamous staple of New York City, but their presence has lately gone from mostly unpleasant to a ...
New York City health officials issued a warning about the increase in transmitted bacterial illness spread by rat urine after 24 cases were reported in 2023, the most for any year. Only six cases of ...
I got really sick up there… I literally was dying," the 38-year-old reality TV star recalled on 'The Osbournes Podcast' ...
Whether or not Bostonians are seeking out rats this way, the public does notice them. Rat complaints made to the city’s 311 ...