Plague is naturally present in many parts of California, including higher elevation areas of El Dorado County." ...

A person has tested positive for ‘Black Death’ in California, US. This comes just over a month since an Arizona resident died from pneumonic plague. California Department of Health has been notified ...

It is thought that the infected person was bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area. They are currently recovering ... El Dorado County’s Acting Director of Public Health, ...

A resident in South Lake Tahoe, California, has tested positive for plague ... El Dorado County's acting director of public ...

California health officials confirmed that a Lake Tahoe area resident has tested positive for plague, an illness caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The infected person has believed to contract ...

(KTXL) — A resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, has tested positive for the plague, health officials have confirmed. Few details were made available about the resident, but the El Dorado County ...