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Oregon bubonic plague case

Oregon Confirms First Human Case of Bubonic Plague in 8 Years

Oregon officials confirm the first human case of bubonic plague in Deschutes County after nearly a decade, likely spread from a pet cat. Learn more about the rare case unfolding in Oregon.

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Bubonic plague case Colorado

Bubonic Plague Strikes Colorado: The Return of the 'Black Death'

Just in Colorado: a case of the deadly bubonic plague. Find out more about this rare bacterial infection!

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