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The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is in 2025. reported the first case of the human plague.
They confirmed New Mexico Zdravcs officials contagious diseases In the 43-year-old man from Valencia County, which was hospitalized and was fired from 25. August.
The man recently spent time camping in Rio Arrib County, where officials believe he could be exposed.
Five deaths reported in the middle of breaking up bacterial infection in the capital
It is known that the plague “circulates among the wildlife” in the entire West American US, the release was listed.
Erin Phipps, a state veterinarian for public health for NMDOH, commented on the statement that this case was a reminder of a “difficult threat that this ancient disease can set.”
In Novi Mexico, the first 2025 case of the human plague was reported. (East)
“It also emphasizes the need to enhance community awareness and for taking measures to prevent further expansion,” she said.
The last case of the human plague in Novi Mexico was recorded in the inhabitants of Lincoln County in 2024. years.
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The plague is bacterial rodent disease, which are mainly transmitted to people through infected bite biteAccording to NMDOH.
The disease can also be transferred to people with direct contact with infected animals, including wild animals and Even pets.
The plague is a rodent disease that is transferred to humans, usually of insect bite. (East)
Symptoms can include temperature, cold, headache and weakness, as well as “painful swelling of the lymph node” in body areas such as groin, armpits and doors.
In cats and dogs, symptoms can include temperature, lethargy and loss of appetite, next to the jaw of the lymph node under the fork.
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The plague can be treated Antibiotic drugsWhich can “greatly reduce” mortality rate in humans and pets followed by “quick diagnosis”, NMDOH reports.
The best ways to prevent plague infections are avoiding sick or dead rodents and rabbits, cleaning areas where rodents nest and store hay, wood and compost heap away from home.
It is known that human plague cirs among the wildlife in the entire Western American west, officials warn mountaineers and campers. (East)
The use of repulsive insect while camping, mountaineering or outdoor work can also help prevent cougar exposure.
For those with pets, NMDOH recommends the use of appropriate floating repulsion and which has Sick pets questioned the vet.
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Any unexpected disease involving a sudden, heavy temperature should be checked physician.
Fox News Digital reached NMDOH for comment.
