PLACERVILLE — A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for plague, according to health officials in El Dorado County.

A person in California recently tested positive for plague, according to El Dorado County health officials. The individual ...

A California resident has tested positive for the plague. Health officials believe the person was bitten by an infected flea ...

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Two people were reported with plague in 2015 after having been exposed to infected rodents or their fleas in Yosemite ...

Health officials say symptoms of plague usually show up within two weeks of exposure to an infected animal or flea.

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Plague is a “potentially life-threatening disease” caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, according to the U.S. Centers for ...

This hike through Yosemite National Park features meadows, wildflowers and epic views. And as a huge bonus, it isn't crowded.

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