A squirrel has tested positive for the bubonic plague in the Town of Morrison in Colorado, Jefferson County Public Health officials announced in a statement over the weekend. The squirrel, discovered on Saturday, is the first case of plague in Jefferson County, the statement said. A spokesperson for Jefferson County Public Health told CBS News…
A squirrel has tested positive for the bubonic plague in the Town of Morrison in Colorado, Jefferson County Public Health officials announced in a statement over the weekend. The squirrel, discovered on Saturday, is the first case of plague in Jefferson County, the statement said. A spokesperson for Jefferson County Public Health told CBS News…
File photo of a squirrel looks out from a tree.Matt Jonas | MediaNews Group | Boulder Daily Camera | Getty ImagesA squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague, also known as the "Black Death," according to local health authorities. The squirrel was found in a town in Jefferson County, which is west of…
A squirrel found in a Colorado town tested positive for bubonic plague, county health officials said. Jefferson County health officials said in a statement Sunday that a squirrel found in the town of Morrison, which is just west of Denver, tested positive for the bubonic plague on Saturday. Health officials warned that the bubonic plague can be contracted…
Symptoms of plague include sudden high fever, chills, headache, and nausea.July 14, 2020, 10:34 AM7 min read Public health officials have announced that a squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague. The town of Morrison, Colorado, in Jefferson County, which is just west of Denver, made the startling announcement saying that the…
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