Plague is treatable
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The outbreak of plague was detected by laboratory tests. A 10-year-old child died of an infectious disease.
In the US state of Colorado, doctors diagnosed the plague after the death of a 10-year-old boy, who died, as it turned out, from complications associated with this disease, reports WGN9.
The infectious disease was identified by a laboratory test initiated by the State Department of Health and the Environment. Plague has been identified in six counties in Colorado, namely in animals and fleas, local media noted.
Plague is caused by bacteria that can enter the human body through the bites of infected fleas or through direct contact with infected animals.
If detected early in the course of infection, plague is treatable in both humans and pets. Symptoms include a sudden rise in temperature and / or swollen lymph nodes.
Prior to this, it was reported that in Latvia during excavations discovered an ancient strain of plague… Experts say the strain is about five thousand years old.
Formerly bubonic plague recorded in Congo… Five cases of pneumonic plague have also been identified.
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