'I could have died': Metairie veteran survives Flea-Borne Typhus as state cases rise

4 June 2026, 12:17 pm

After two reported deaths and 17 hospitalizations statewide, a Metairie man shares his near‑fatal battle and warns others about a growing flea infestation.... Read More »

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