Sentence examples for flea outbreaks from inspiring English sources

This treatment is best done to treat mild to moderate flea outbreaks, but it may not be potent enough to kill fleas in large numbers.

‡Bed and breakfast lodging (1 outbreak), flea market (1 outbreak), raw milk buying club (1 outbreak).

Vermin control programs prevented further outbreaks, but fleas hitched onto other animals in the wild.

Our finding of C. felis fleas in 6 of the 7 outbreaks investigated highlights the possible role of this flea in maintaining Rickettsia in Rio de Janeiro state.

While not commenting directly on Dr. Keeling's work, Dr. Kenneth L. Gage, plague section chief of the Division of Vector-Borne Infortheus Diseases for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says the agency recommends flea control, using insecticide, to fight outbreaks.

This situation is worrisome because nomads remain in close contact with rodents and fleas and the risk of further outbreaks remains high.

The high density of P. irritans fleas we observed in villages where plague outbreaks occurred in late 2012 and early 2013 (http://www.pasteur.mg/spip.php?rubrique124) supports the possibility that P. irritans fleas played a role in domestic human-to-human transmission of Y. pestis during these outbreaks.

By October 1940, Japanese planes dropped a mixture of grains and fleas over Chinese towns, causing two major outbreaks of bubonic plague south of Shanghai.

Little is known about the spread of plague, except that fleas spread it from rodent to rodent, but researchers suspect outbreaks may be climate dependent.

The WHO works with local medical authorities when plague outbreaks are identified, and if identified quickly bubonic plague from flea bites can be treated successfully with antibiotics.

The outbreak was preceded by a particularly humid winter, which favored flea proliferation, and exceptionally good harvests, which supported rodent multiplication.