Diseases which are transmitted by fleas such as the plague, bubonic plague, pneumonic plague and flea-borne typhus. A flea is a small jumping parasitic insect that lives by consuming a animal or human hosts blood. When the flea bites it's host, it can transmit the disease it may be carrying.
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