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Arizona resident dies from the plague less than 24 hours after showing symptoms
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2025
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If only they'd included a definition for the ignorant right in the same article:
"Plague occurs in three forms, bubonic, septicemic and pneumonic, depending on whether the infection hits the lymph nodes, bloodstream or lungs. Most US cases are bubonic, typically spread via flea bites from infected rodents."