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PRO/AH/EDR> Plague, animal – USA (07): (ID) canine

Plague -- Worldwide/UnknownAn Ada County dog likely contracted the plague after it came into contact with ground squirrels south of Boise last month [May 2015], health officials said. According to Central District Health Department (CDHD), the dog became ill at the end of May 2015. Plague was confirmed in ground squirrels in an area south of Boise to the Snake River and from Kuna to Mountain Home nearly 2 weeks ago.The dog's owner took it to a veterinarian where a sample was taken and submitted to Read more [...]