A rare case of bubonic plague was reported from the US, when a resident caught the infection from a pet cat. Here’s everything you must know about this serious bacterial infection which can be fatal
A rare case of bubonic plague was reported from the US last week, when an Oregon-resident caught the infection from a pet cat that died. Here s everything you need to know about this serious bacterial infection, which can be fatal if not treated on time.
This is Oregon’s first case of human bubonic plague in over eight years. Click to read more. The first human case of the bubonic plague in Oregon in years has been reported earlier in February, as confirmed by local health officials last week.
Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat. The infected resident and the resident’s close contacts have all been provided medication, public health officials say, and people in the community are not believed to be at risk. The […]