Cat tests positive for plague in central Colorado
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1VABA)
A domestic cat has tested positive for Yersinia pestis, the bacterial agent of plague, according to Jefferson County Public Health (JCPH). The cat, from the Evergreen area, is now under the care of a veterinarian. Dave Volkel, JCPH Environmental Health Specialist said, "Everyone is reminded of the importance of keeping their pets from roaming free and using ["]
