What is another word for urban typhus?
Pronunciation: [ˈɜːbən tˈa͡ɪfəs] (IPA) 
Urban typhus, also known as murine typhus, is a bacterial infection typically spread by fleas present on rats or other rodents. With symptoms ranging from fever, headache, and body aches to stomach pain and rashes, it can be a debilitating condition. Synonyms for urban typhus include flea-borne typhus, endemic typhus, and urban rat typhus. While the disease has become less common in developed countries thanks to improved sanitation systems and pest control, it remains a threat in overcrowded urban areas with poor hygiene and sanitation. If you suspect any symptoms associated with urban typhus, be sure to contact a medical professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
