Saturday, 2 May 2015

Pit Bull Spreads Pneumonic Plague

Pit Bull Spreads Pneumonic Plague

The largest outbreak of pneumonic plague in the U.S. in 90 years started with an infected pit bull, according to a new government report. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that four adults contracted the plague last summer after a middle-aged man’s 2-year-old American pit bull terrier fell ill with a fever and was coughing up blood.
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