It is not just a scourge of the Middle Ages. Plague still exists, though it is rare. Here’s what to look for and how to ...

A California resident in South Lake Tahoe contracted the plague, likely from a flea bite while camping. Health officials urge ...

A resident of South Lake Tahoe has tested positive for the plague, El Dorado County health officials confirmed Tuesday, ...

The plague sounds like a distant threat, but a small number of serious cases of the disease occur every year. Experts explain ...

Plague is a “potentially life-threatening disease” caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, according to the U.S. Centers for ...

The news: Though the tick-borne Lyme disease is still rare in California, its geographic footprint is expanding. According to ...

According to the CDC, there are usually an average of seven human plague cases reported each year across the country, with most in New Mexico and Arizona.

A chilling simulation has revealed what happens if you contract the bubonic plague. It was revealed this week that an ...

This case marks the first recorded instance of plague in the county since 2020, when a similar case was linked to the same area. Currently, the infected resident is recovering at home under medical ...

Plague remains a part of US wildlife and isn't a new threat as California camper near South Lake Tahoe tests positive.