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Bubonic plague case in Oregon tied to pet cat, health officials say

Deschutes County health officials confirmed that a resident was diagnosed with the bubonic plague, marking Oregon’s first reported case of the illness in eight years.

The resident likely … ....

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Rare Case Of Bubonic Plague In US, It Killed 50 Million In 14th Century

Officials in the US state of Oregon have said they are dealing with a rare human case of bubonic plague that was likely transmitted by a pet cat. ....

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Bubonic plague case confirmed in Oregon: What you need to know

A case of the diseased that killed millions in medieval times was registered in the U.S. However, experts say there’s no reason for concern ....

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Ilbusca/Getty Images(NEW YORK) A pet owner has caught a rare case of the bubonic plague, health officials in central Oregon say, and it s believed they may have caught it from their cat.

The Deschutes County Health Services confirmed the case of the plague in a local resident last week. The resident was likely "infected by their symptomatic pet cat," health officials said in a Feb. 7 press release.

"All close contacts of the resident and their pet have been contacted and provided medication to prevent illness," Dr. Richard Fawcett, Deschutes County health officer, said in the release.

The case is the first example of the bubonic plague in Oregon since 2015, according to the state s health authority, and plague is "rare" in the state.

Deschutes County Health officials said the case was "fortunately" identified and treated in its early stages, "posing little risk to the community."

"No additional ....

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Authorities say a pet owner caught bubonic plague from their cat in Oregon

Deschutes County Health Services in Oregon confirmed a case of human plague.February 13, 2024, 3:43 PM ET• I read for 3 minutesA pet owner has contracted ....

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