A resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, has been diagnosed with the plague, the state’s first human plague infection since 2020.

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( KTXL) — A resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, has tested positive for the plague, health officials have confirmed.

California health officials have confirmed that a Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for plague — a rare but serious bacterial infection most people associate with history books. The individual ...

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