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First case of deadly bubonic plague in eight years found in US - and it came from a cat
The first case of a deadly bubonic plague in eight years in the US state of Oregon is believed to have come from a cat. According to health officer Richard Fawcett, the patient got "very sick ...
Rare human case of bubonic plague in Oregon: How it spreads and what to know
The case is the first example of the bubonic plague in Oregon ... According to the CDC, the plague was first introduced in ...
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San Francisco’s Bubonic Plague Cover-up
Word spreads of a bubonic plague outbreak in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Black Death, the disease that killed as much as half of Europe in the 1300s, is here in the United States. National ...
Medscape4d
Human plague--United States, 1993-1994.
From 1944 through 1993, 362 cases of human plague were reported in the United States; approximately 90% of these occurred in four western states with endemic disease (Arizona, California ...
Time1mon
Medicine: Donna Mae’s Plague
She had bubonic plague—the first case reported in the ... her fever shoots as high as 104. Contact us at [email protected] ...
The New York Times1mon
Bubonic Plague.
and of bacteriological materials of suspected and real cases of plague of human beings and of rats extending over a decade. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
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Deadly Diseases
From 1,000 to 3,000 cases of plague are reported each year globally, 10 to 15 of them in the western United States ... the dreaded bubonic plague causes painful swellings (buboes) in the lymph ...
The Sun29d
From coughing blood to pus-filled boils – the horror signs of the Black Death amid fears the disease could return
Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague has killed hundreds of millions ... with one unfortunate person in the US catching the disease from his cat. Although no longer common ...
Kirstin Downey: A Fire That Echoes More Than A Century Later
Honolulu officials thought fire could stop the bubonic plague from spreading through the growing city. But high winds ...
The New York Times1mon
PARAGUAY PLAGUE MEASURES.; United States Consul Swalm Reports the Precautions to Prevent the Spread of Infection.
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The Black Death and the Great Plague
In either case, death usually happened within three days. One of the biggest outbreaks of the bubonic plague was the Great Plague of 1665. This was the worst outbreak for over 300 years and ...
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Explainer: Don't panic about China's 'Black Death' plague cases
Two patients from Inner Mongolia were quarantined in Beijing suffering from pneumonic plague, authorities said last week. A 55-year old man from the same region was later diagnosed with bubonic ...