They are also the most common vectors of rabies in domestic animals, and can transmit several other diseases and parasites to people including cat scratch fever (Bartonellosis), plague ...

Cat scratch fever, also referred to as cat scratch disease (CSD), is a zoonotic infection that occurs when someone comes into contact with Bartonella henselae bacteria. Zoonotic diseases are types of ...

Typhus is transferred to humans by an infected animal. Typical carriers include fleas, mites, and lice. Although the disease is more common in underdeveloped areas, it can be found all over the world.