Public Health Archives - Anthony Fong

Bubonic Plague in Colorado: A Historic and Current Perspective

Transmission and Prevention of Bubonic Plague: Bubonic Plague Case Colorado Bubonic plague case colorado – Bubonic plague, a bacterial infection caused by Yersinia pestis, is primarily transmitted through the bites of infected fleas. These fleas often reside on rodents, such as rats, squirrels, and prairie dogs, which serve as reservoirs for the bacteria. When an … Read more