#Bubonicplaque #BubonicPlagueChina
Even before the havoc caused by COVID pandemic have ended a new disease known as Bubonic plaque starts to spread in inner ChinaTwo cases were confirmed in Mongolia's Khovd province involving brothers aged 27 and 17 who had eaten marmot meat.Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis. One to seven days after exposure to the bacteria, flu-like symptoms develop.These symptoms include fever, headaches, and vomiting.
Bubonic plague is mainly spread by infected fleas from small animals. It may also result from exposure to the body fluids from a dead plague-infected animal..
Authorities warned the public to report findings of dead or sick marmots -- a type of large ground squirrel that is eaten in some parts of China and the neighboring country Mongolia, and which have historically caused plague outbreaks in the region.
A level III warning of plague prevention and control has been issued.So far, 146 people who had been in contact with them have been isolatedThe plague was the cause of the Black Death that swept through Asia, Europe, and Africa in the 14th century and killed an estimated 50 million people
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