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Rare case of human plague recorded in US state

Sky News Monday, 12 February 2024
A resident in Oregon has been diagnosed with the plague in the US state's first human case in more than eight years, according to health officials.
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News video: U.S: Rare case of Bubonic plague, that killed 50 million in 14th Century, detected | Oneindia News

U.S: Rare case of Bubonic plague, that killed 50 million in 14th Century, detected | Oneindia News 02:06

Health officials in Oregon, USA, have confirmed a case of bubonic plague in a local resident, believed to have been transmitted by a pet cat. Dr. Richard Fawcett, the health officer for Deschutes County, announced last week that all individuals in close contact with the infected person and the cat...

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