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PRO/AH/EDR> Plague – USA (03): (NM) septicemic, fatal

Plague -- United StatesThe New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reports the death of a man in his 20s from Rio Arriba County of septicemic plague, the 1st human plague death in New Mexico in 2020, and the 2nd human plague case overall. The Rio Arriba County man died after being hospitalized. An environmental investigation will take place at the person's home to look for ongoing risk to immediate family members, neighbors, and others in the surrounding community.Plague is a bacterial disease of Read more [...]