HEALTHNY POST
Wild rat in New Mexico tests positive for the plague after 4 confirmed cases in dogs
A wild rat in New Mexico tested positive for the plague after four confirmed cases in dogs. The infected rodent was found dead on private property in Santa Fe County and submitted for testing by a homeowner.
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