New Mexico man contracts plague after getting bit by prairie dog
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#1SFDV)
The New Mexico Department of Health reports plague in a 67-year-old man from Bernalillo County whose illness was likely caused by a bite he sustained from a wild prairie dog from Santa Fe County. The man was hospitalized and now is home recovering. Confirmatory testing was performed at the Department's Scientific Laboratory Division. This is ["]