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PRO/AH/EDR> Plague, animal – USA (07): (CO) prairie dog, alert

Plague -- United StatesA section of the Cherry Creek Regional Trail [Colorado] has been closed because of plague. The disease was found in a nearby prairie dog colony. A trail is closed at the Hungry Horse Open Space from Scott Road to a spot 1.4 miles [2.25 km] north of Scott Road. Access from the north Pinery Parkway trailhead is also closed.Douglas County staff said they found evidence of plague during a routine inspection and that Tri-County Health Department will be treating the property over Read more [...]