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2020 takes a bizarre turn as squirrel tests positive for bubonic plague – Deccan Herald
In a concerning development, a squirrel in Colorado, USA, recently tested positive for bubonic plague.
In a concerning development, a squirrel in Colorado, USA, recently tested positive for bubonic plague.
The squirrel was tested in a town called Morrison, Colorado. This is the first known case of plague in the United States, according to the Jefferson County Public Health Department.
The bubonic plague is a rare but serious bacterial infection passed on by fleas. The disease resulted in the longest and most destructive pandemic in human history.
The black death pandemic killed an estimated…
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