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A New Mexico man has died after contracting the bubonic plague.The state sDepartment of Healthsaid the unidentified Lincoln County resident succumbed to the illness after being hospitalized. This was the first plague death in New Mexico since 2020 鈥?when the state saw four cases 鈥?and its first human case since 2021. This tragic incident serves as a clear reminder of the threat posed by this ancient disease and emphasizes the need for heightened community awareness and proactive measures to prevent its spread, said State Public Health Veterinarian Erin Phipps.The department said it s conducting outreach to area residents and doing an environmental assessment to look for ongoing risks, while details of how the New Mexico man contracted theplagueand why it affected him so severely are not known.The U.S. averages about seven human plague cases a year, and from
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Police say four people are dead and at least 50 others including Boy Scouts from Appleton, Wisconsin are recovering from injuries following a train derailment in Missouri on Monday.The 16 kids and 8 adults from Appleton are all okay.A Boy Scouts representative tells WTMJ Radio the scouts helped injured passengers at the scene. Scouters started rendering first aid and assistance to other passengers to get them out of the train cars and get them to ambulances, said Scott Armstrong, the Director of National Media Relations for the Boy Scouts of America. On
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