Oregon teen contracts bubonic plague, 16th case in US this year
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#S2Z3)
Oregon state health officials and the Crook County Public Health Department confirmed yesterday a human plague case in a Crook County teen. This is the 16th human plague case reported in the US in 2015. The teenage girl is believed to have acquired the disease from a flea bite during a hunting trip near Heppner in Morrow ["]