Plague -- United States
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) announced today, [Wed 15 Sep 2021], the detection of a rare but serious case of pneumonic plague in a northern Fremont County resident. Plague is a bacterial infection that can be deadly to humans and other mammals, including pets, if not treated promptly with antibacterials. This disease can be transmitted to humans from sick animals or by fleas coming from infected animals; in this case, the person had contact with sick pet cats.
Plague can also be
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