Pet Cat in Jefferson County Dies from Plague, Health Officials Issue Warning
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A domestic cat in Evergreen, Colorado, tested positive for the plague and died, marking the first confirmed animal case in Jefferson County since 2023, following a recent human death in Arizona; health officials warn about the risks of flea bites and contact with infected animals, emphasizing prompt antibiotic treatment for humans.
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- Jefferson County cat dies of plague The Denver Post
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