In February 2024, a resident of Oregon (United States) contracted bubonic plague after being infected by his cat. In July, a new case was reported in Pueblo County, according to Colorado Public Health officials. An investigation is underway to try to clarify the circumstances of the contamination.
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An individual recently tested positive for bubonic plague in Colorado, USA. Often considered a medieval disease, the plague has never been eradicated. Should we be worried about a return of a pandemic in Western countries? Here is everything you need to know about this forgotten pathology.
Yersinia pestis, bacteria responsible for plague, collected from an affected patient in the United States in 2003.
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