Why public health officials are worried about the spread of flea-borne disease typhus and how the weather plays a critical part. We'll talk about the chaotic presale of Olympic tickets for locals. And free concerts are coming to downtown LA during your lunch break.

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Why public health officials are worried about the spread of flea-borne disease typhus and how the weather plays a critical part.&nbsp;We'll talk about the chaotic presale of Olympic tickets for locals.&nbsp;And free concerts are coming to downtown LA during your lunch break.
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The L.A. Report is a breakdown of the day's top news from Southern California, featuring the award-winning reporting of LAist 89.3 FM &ndash; L.A.'s number one NPR station. Hosted by Austin Cross in the morning and Julia Paskin in the afternoon, it's the smart way to start and end your day.
This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

The LA Report is Southern California's Daily News Podcast