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South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague, likely from flea bite: health officials

https://abc7.com/post/south-lake-tahoe-resident-tests-positive-plague-flea-bite-health-officials/17592398/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/el-dorado-county-says-south-lake-tahoe-resident-tests-positive-for-plague/https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-19/california-resident-tests-positive-for-plague-officials-blame-lake-tahoe-flea
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  • South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague, likely from flea bite, health officials say as El Dorado County reports possible outdoor exposure risk.
  • Health officials say the patient is recovering at home under medical supervision, aligning with typical plague management after early treatment.
  • The bubonic form remains the most common type of plague, usually spread by rodent fleas, guiding public precautions in the Tahoe area.

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California resident in Lake Tahoe area tests positive for plague

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California resident tests positive for the plague. Officials blame Lake Tahoe flea

South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague, likely from flea bite: health officials

South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague, likely from flea bite: health officials

South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for the plague

South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for the plague

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California resident tests positive for plague | CNN

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California resident catches the plague, likely from infected flea at Lake Tahoe, officials say

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