Dermatologists and entomologists break down what flea bites look like on humans, along with pictures. Plus, how to prevent ...

To treat flea bites, use anti-itch cream and keep the wound clean to reduce the risk of infection. If your pet has fleas, you'll need to get rid of them in your home by vacuuming or extermination.

It's possible to pass it on through a cough, but the most common way to catch plague is through a bite from an infected flea or animal. How does the bubonic plague affect your body? Bubonic plague ...

The plague bacterium is carried to humans in the bite of a flea that has first feasted on an infected rodent. Initial symptoms — sudden fever, headache, muscle pain, nausea — are ...

While there were no visible signs of an infection on his hand immediately after the bite, the man received post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) rabies treatment after the bat tested positive for rabies ...

Plague is caused by the Yersinia pestis bacteria, which are typically spread via flea bites. The disease primarily affects rodents, but humans bitten by an infected flea can also become infected.