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US officials confirm rare human case of bubonic plague

LOS ANGELES, Feb 14, 2024 (AFP) - Officials in the US state of Oregon have said they are dealing with…

After fire and floods, Aussie farmers suffer devastating mouse plague

  by Andrew LEESON Agence France Presse Dubbo, Australia (AFP) -- After surviving years of crippling drought, farmers in eastern…

Nature bites back: Animals push human boundaries

  The pandemic and climate change is testing as never before the delicate balance of human co-habitation with the natural…

Two treated for deadly pneumonic plague in Beijing

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Two people in Beijing have been diagnosed with the pneumonic plague -- a rare instance of…

Next plague outbreak in Madagascar could be ‘stronger’: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization chief Wednesday said a deadly plague epidemic appeared to have been brought…

Deadly plague slowing down in Madagascar: authorities

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AFP) -- A plague that has claimed 128 lives in Madagascar has slowed down, health authorities on the…

Panic in Madagascar as plague spreads

by Tsiresena Manjakahery Agence France Presse ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AFP) -- Crowds of fearful residents flock to their local pharmacies before…

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