China's Inner Mongolia reports two cases of bubonic plague

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: August 18 2023

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China’s Inner Mongolia region has reported two cases of bubonic plague, causing concerns amid previous infections and highlighting the need for vigilant containment efforts.
The new cases involve close relatives of a previously infected individual.
Bubonic plague is a highly infectious disease, primarily transmitted through rodents, and can be fatal if not treated promptly.
The region’s health authorities are taking proactive measures to prevent the further spread of the disease.
The disease is primarily spread by rodents, making these areas conducive to its transmission.
The World Health Organization (WHO) underscores that bubonic plague is the most common form of plague and can be fatal if not treated promptly.