Plague is a severe infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It can be transmitted through the bite of infected fleas, contact with contaminated bodily fluids, and inhalation of respiratory droplets. The disease has a high fatality rate if untreated.

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Plague FAQ


What are the symptoms of Plague?

Plague symptoms include fever, chills, weakness, and swollen and tender lymph nodes.

How is Plague diagnosed?

Diagnosis is based on symptoms, travel history to affected areas, and laboratory tests on blood or sputum samples.

Can Plague be treated?

Yes, Plague can be treated effectively with antibiotics if diagnosed early.

Is there a vaccine for Plague?

There is a vaccine available for high-risk individuals traveling to endemic areas.

How is Plague transmitted?

Plague can be transmitted through fleabites, handling infected animals, and inhaling respiratory droplets.

Are there any complications of Plague?

Complications may include pneumonia, meningitis, or septicemic shock.

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