Plague -- United States
A Colorado resident was infected with the plague after a squirrel in the state tested positive for the bubonic plague, the first human case in the state since 2015, according to a report. The unnamed person, who lives in the south west section of the state, contracted septicemic plague earlier this summer and has since recovered, officials confirmed to the Denver Post. The person had had contact with sick squirrels.
Septicemic plague is one of the 3 main forms of plague, the other forms
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