Signs and Symptoms of Leptospirosis #health #fyp #makeithappen #leptospirosis | Keith Oblepias, RMT, ND

1,02,000 views Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection caused by Leptospira species. It spreads through water, soil, or food contaminated with urine from infected animals such as rats, dogs, or livestock. Humans can become infected through cuts in the skin or contact with mucous membranes (eyes, mouth). Symptoms range from mild flu-like illness—fever, chills, headache, muscle pain—to severe forms affecting the liver, kidneys, or brain (Weil’s disease). Severe cases can cause jaundice, kidney fail