Typhoid fever
Typhoid fever is caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi. In the United States, about 400 cases occur each year, and about 70% of these are acquired while traveling internationally. Typhoid fever is common in the developing world, where it affects about 12.5 million people every year.
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | https://www.cdc.gov/typhoid-fever/ | |
| Information for travelers | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel | |
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