Scrub Typhus Bacteria Detected in NC Chiggers: A Public Heal

A study in North Carolina has detected the bacterium responsible for scrub typhus, a serious disease, in local chiggers. The findings prompt concerns about the disease's origins and potential health risks, with further research underway to assess the implications. A bacterium that causes a disease

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