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ABQjournal North_News: Around Northern New Mexico
... TV A Discovery Channel TV series airing Friday called "Life or Death" is scheduled to portray the story of an Eldorado couple who contracted the bubonic plague near their home and ended up being admitted to a New York City hospital five years ago. John Tull and Lucinda Marker were on a trip ...
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ABQjournal West_News: Monster in the Making
... population in the mid- to late 1500s after the Spanish conquest. Historians disagree whether it was smallpox, typhus, hemorrhagic fever or even bubonic plague. Many other Spanish-speaking cultures feature a similar monster, often called el cucuy or el coco. New Mexican author Rudolfo Anaya is ...
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ABQjournal Metro: Plague Case In East Mountains
Saturday, September 29, 2007 Plague Case In East Mountains Journal Staff Report A 58-year-old East Mountain woman has been hospitalized with bubonic plague - the state's fifth case of human plague this year, state health officials confirmed Friday. A 3-year-old Bernalillo County boy died ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Bubonic Plaque Found in Flagstaff Wildlife
... officials in Coconino County are warning the public to avoid contact with wild animals and to treat their pets for fleas after the discovery of bubonic plague in a Flagstaff suburb. Two prairie dogs were found dead last month in Doney Park northeast of the city, prompting officials to test for plague ...
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ABQjournal Health: Bad Year for Ills Spread by Animals
... fact that New Mexico has had more plague over the last quarter century than anywhere else. Plague comes in three varieties, the most common being "bubonic plague," referring to the fact that these patients have large, pus-filled "buboes," or infected lymph nodes, usually in the groin or armpit. More ...
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ABQjournal: A Place For All Things Rattlers
... shake their booty to reproduce, filling his yard with quiet snakes. The good news is that snakes eat rodents, a common cause of hantavirus and bubonic plague, diseases more likely to kill you than a snakebite. Most of Myers' snakes were born in captivity and can adapt to life in a museum. If ...
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ABQjournal: Brasher: Plague Is A 'Part of Life'
... of Bernalillo County Emergency Medical Services. A blood culture took about 10 days for the cause of death to be positively identified as bubonic plague because the single dose of antibiotics had interfered with the bacteria, DiMenna said. Undetermined origin While at the scene of the boy ...
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ABQjournal: 4th Case of Plague Reported in N.M.
... . Of the four statewide plague cases this year, there has been one fatality - a young boy from Bernalillo County died on Memorial Day and bubonic plague was identified about 10 days later as the cause of the boy's death. The first case occurred in late April in a San Juan County man who recovered ...
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ABQjournal: Around New Mexico
... Busemeyer said. Out of the four statewide cases this year, there has been one fatality - a young boy from Bernalillo County recently died of bubonic plague. The first case occurred in late April in a San Juan County man who recovered, and a woman from Torrance County is still hospitalized ...
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ABQjournal: Plague Home Pets Sought
... Staff Writer Health officials said Monday that they remain concerned that dozens of animals in the Tijeras home of a 3-year-old boy who died of bubonic plague may have contracted the disease and pose a potential public health risk. A neighbor found adoptive homes for several animals that lived ...
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