俄勒冈州德舒特县确认了罕见的人类鼠疫，可能是由有症状的宠物猫引起的；近十年来首次报告病例。 Rare human plague confirmed in Deschutes County, Oregon, likely from a symptomatic pet cat; first reported case in nearly a decade.
德舒特县卫生官员确认了当地居民发生的罕见人间鼠疫病例，这是俄勒冈州近十年来首次报告病例。 Deschutes County health officials have confirmed a rare case of human plague in a local resident, marking Oregon's first reported case in nearly a decade. 据信该人是被有症状的宠物猫感染的。 The individual is believed to have been infected by their symptomatic pet cat. 已通知密切接触者并提供预防疾病的药物。 Close contacts have been notified and provided medication to prevent illness. 如果及早诊断，鼠疫可以用抗生素治疗，并且对社区构成的风险很小。 If diagnosed early, plague can be treated with antibiotics and poses little risk to the community. 该州最后一次报告病例是在 2015 年。 The last reported case in the state was in 2015.