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Entire City Quarantined in China After Man Dies of the Bubonic Plague

Entire City Quarantined in China After Man Dies of the Bubonic Plague

You might have thought that the bubonic plague was ancient history, but last week a man in Yumen, China died of the disease, prompting the country to seal off an entire city in order to stop it from spreading. The man contracted the disease after coming in contact with a dead marmot that was carrying the virus.

 

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