New Mexico’s first human plague case? Awaiting confirmation testing
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#FD9N)
New Mexico has reported human plague cases every year since 2011 and now health officials are investigating Yersinia pestis as the likely cause of death of a 52-year-old Santa Fe County woman. Confirmatory testing is being conducted at the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) Scientific Laboratory Division. "Department of Health staff will go door-to-door to neighbors ["]
