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An Oregon resident probably got bubonic plague from a sick cat. What is the plague and who is at risk of the disease that was once a harbinger of death?

An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness. By REBECCA BOONE The Associated Press, Updated February 14, 2024, 7:24 a.m.

Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of the disease, and it occurs when the bacteria gets into the lungs. Pneumonic plague adds rapidly developing pneumonia to the list of plague symptoms.

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.

In Oregon, a cat recently gave its owner bubonic plague. What is bubonic plague, what’s the cure, and other things to know.

Fever, chills and headache are also common. The bacteria can also cause bloodstream infections, known as septicemic plague, or lung infections, known as pneumonic plague.

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.