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California resident tests positive for bubonic plague
NBC Newsยท 2025-08-20 19:04
I think it's crazy. I didn't even know the plague was still something that was going on >> for both visitors and residents of South Lake Tahoe. It's shocking to hear about a case of the bubanic plague.>> This was very news to me and that's scary. >> But the cases are rare that they do occur. >> Heather Orchard, the nursing manager for Elorado County Public Health, says plague bacteria are commonly found in higher elevation areas.It's carried by rodents and often transmitted by fleas. So, this person was cam ...