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ABQjournal: Infected Dogs Transmitting Plague
... infected with the plague, if a person handles the tissues of a sick or dead animal infected with the disease or by inhaling infected droplets from a pneumonic plague patient. "If you're in the East Mountains, you need to be concerned about it, not scared," Cross-Guillen said. The plague is treatable ...
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ABQjournal: News Briefs
... most common type, include painful swollen lymph nodes in the groin, armpit or neck; fever; chills; and sometimes headache, vomiting and diarrhea. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. Health officials said the best way to avoid the disease is to avoid rodents and fleas. The Health Department warns people ...
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ABQjournal: State Reports 7th Case of Plague
... most common type, include painful swollen lymph nodes in the groin, armpit or neck; fever; chills; and sometimes headache, vomiting, and diarrhea. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. "The cool and wet summer has allowed both rodents and their fleas to survive and multiply," said Dr. Paul Ettestad ...
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ABQJOURNAL: Bernalillo County Woman Has State's 7th Plague Case
... most common type, include painful swollen lymph nodes in the groin, armpit or neck; fever; chills; and sometimes headache, vomiting, and diarrhea. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. The most common symptoms of plague in cats are fever, lethargy, not eating and swollen lymph nodes, usually in the ...
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ABQJOURNAL: San Juan County Cat Is Area's 1st Plague Case
... of plague. Bubonic is the most common, and causes painful swollen lymph nodes. Septicemic plague occurs when the bacteria multiply in the blood. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. Copyright ©2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed ...
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ABQjournal: Torrance Woman Dies of Plague
... pneumonic. The most common is bubonic, which causes painful swollen lymph nodes. Septicemic plague occurs when the bacteria multiply in the blood. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. The Health Department also recently reported a sixth case of plague in the state this year. A Bernalillo County woman ...
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ABQJOURNAL: Second Plague Death Reported in N.M.
... pneumonic. The most common is bubonic, which causes painful swollen lymph nodes. Septicemic plague occurs when the bacteria multiply in the blood. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. The Health Department also reported a sixth case of plague in the state this year. A Bernalillo County woman was hospitalized ...
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ABQJOURNAL: Torrance County Woman N.M.'s 5th Plague Case
... . The most common is bubonic, which causes the painful swollen lymph nodes. Septicemic plague occurs when the bacteria multiply in the blood. Pneumonic plague is in the lungs. New Mexico reported four plague cases last year, three from Santa Fe County and one from Bernalillo County. The state had ...
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ABQjournal: State's Bioterrorism Response Strategy Broad
... in two to three weeks when smallpox broke out there. The outbreak was limited to 30 to 50 cases, he said. Suppose bioterrorism involved pneumonic plague, contagious and treatable, Brillman said. One approach would be to keep people in their homes, so they don't spread the disease, and send health ...
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