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The plague sounds like a distant threat, but a small number of serious cases of the disease occur every year. Experts explain ...
A South Lake Tahoe resident tested positive for the bubonic plague and is believed to have been bitten by an infected flea ...
A California resident went camping in South Lake Tahoe and tested positive for a plague after a suspected infected flea bite, ...
A California resident tests positive for a variant of the bubonic plague after a flea bite while camping. The plague can lead ...
The news: Though the tick-borne Lyme disease is still rare in California, its geographic footprint is expanding. According to ...
California just reported its first human plague case in 5 years—reminding us of Isaac Newton’s bizarre 17th-century “cure”: ...
A person has tested positive for plague in South Lake Tahoe, California, sparking concerns the Black Death might make a comeback.
A case of the plague has been confirmed in California. Transmitted by fleas, it’s treatable but dangerous—prompt antibiotic care is key to survival.