Bubonic plague — the kind contracted by the Oregon resident — happens when the plague bacteria gets into the lymph nodes. It can cause fever, headache, weakness and painful, swollen lymph nodes.

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who probably got the disease from a sick pet cat. The infected resident and the person’s close contacts have ...

Oregon reported its first case of bubonic plague in a human in nearly a decade. The plague is believed to have been transmitted from a cat to its own owner. Skip to content ...

A case of bubonic plague was reported earlier this week in Oregon by officials who said the resident likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.. Plague isn't common, but it also isn't unheard of ...

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. The infected resident and the resident’s close contacts have ...

A confirmed case of human bubonic plague in Oregon raised fears over a resurgence of the infamous contagion that wiped out millions in the Middle Ages. But officials say there's no cause for alarm ...

A case of bubonic plague was reported earlier this week in Oregon by officials who said the resident likely got the disease from a sick pet cat. Plague isn't common, but it also isn't unheard of ...

Health officials in Oregon's Deschutes County confirmed the first bubonic plague case since 2015 — and said the resident contracted it from their pet cat.

Oregon reported a human case of the Bubonic plague, seemingly from a cat. Experts share symptoms, treatment, prevention, and what to know about the 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. The infected resident, the cat, and the resident’s close ...

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. The infected resident, the cat, and the resident’s close ...

A case of bubonic plague was reported earlier this week in Oregon by officials who said the resident likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.. Plague isn't common, but it also isn't unheard of ...