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The 43-year-old man likely contracted plague from flea bites and has recovered after hospitalization, highlighting ongoing risks from wildlife in the western United States, health officials said.
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New Mexico Man Diagnosed With Plague in State’s First Case This Year, Say Officials
New Mexico health officials said they have confirmed the first human case of the plague in the state in 2025, occurring in a 43-year-old male from Valencia County who recently went camping. The man, who was not identified, was hospitalized but has since been discharged, according to a statement issued by the New Mexico Department of Health on Aug. 25. Officials stated that he had camped in Rio Arriba County, where he may have been exposed to the…
Plague: 43-year-old man tests positive as top health chief warns of 'severe threat' posed by ancient disease
A 43-year-old man has tested positive for the plague, leading a top health chief to warn the public over the “severe threat” that the ancient disease brings.The New Mexico patient from Valencia County was hospitalised and has since been discharged. Reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, the unidentified was the first case of the ancient disease in the US state in 2025. “This case reminds us of the severe threat that can be posed by thi…
New Mexico health officials report first case of human plague for 2025
New Mexico health officials said Monday it has identified its first human case of the plague in the state this year.The case was confirmed in a 43-year-old man from Valencia County, who had recently gone camping in Rio Arriba County, according to the New Mexico Department of Health.The man was hospitalized for treatment, but has since been discharged.Plague is caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium, and is primarily transmitted to humans throug…
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