"The individual is currently under the care of a medical professional and is recovering at home," El Dorado County officials confirmed Chiara Salvadori/Getty; BSIP/UIG Via Getty A Lake Tahoe resident ...

In this Aug. 10, 2019 file photo, a sign warning of bubonic plague is displayed at a parking lot near the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge in Commerce City, Colo. The bacteria which causes the ...

A person in California recently tested positive for plague, according to El Dorado County health officials. The individual has been treated and is recovering at home. People can contract plague after ...

Health officials in California identified a positive case of plague in a Lake Tahoe resident. El Dorado County officials said in a release that they have notified the California Department of Health ...

A person got plague from a flea bite in South Lake Tahoe and is recovering. Plauge is transmitted by fleas who have gotten bacteria from rodents. While potentially serious, other people who have ...

THE INFECTION. I THINK IT’S CRAZY. I DIDN’T EVEN KNOW THE PLAGUE WAS STILL SOMETHING THAT WAS GOING ON. FOR BOTH VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE. IT’S SHOCKING TO HEAR ABOUT A CASE OF THE ...