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Four Cases of Human Plague Confirmed in New Mexico

Versión Española The New Mexico Department of Health recently announced a laboratory-confirmed case of plague in a 73-year-old woman from Santa Fe County. The case was confirmed at the Department […]

Entomology Today September 29, 2015 4 Comments

Bubonic Plague Kills at least 20 People in Madagascar

When the word “plague” is mentioned, most people probably think about the “Black Death” which killed nearly one-third of the people living in Europe and nearly half of the population […]