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Plague
A rare infectious disease caused by bacteria transmitted via flea bite.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
42 years experience
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How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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How is plague treated?
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How do people get plague?
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How is plague transmitted?
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Can I still catch the plague?
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Is there a cure for the plague?
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What are the symptoms of plague?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does anyone still get the plague?
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Who is at risk for getting plague?
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A 48-year old asked:
What kind of plague is still out there?
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What were the causes of the black plague?
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Could you get plague from another person?
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How many cases of plague occur in the U.S.?
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A 46-year old asked:
What's the best treatment to get rid of plague?
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What are the symptoms of the black plague nowadays?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is done to prevent the spread of Black Plague?
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A 21-year old asked:
What is the best option for prevention of the plague?
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A 21-year old asked:
I live in a city, am I more likely to get the plague?
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A 48-year old asked:
When did the black plague start to get extremely bad?
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A 21-year old asked:
How many cases a year of the plague occur in the World?
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Are there any countries more susceptible to plague infections?
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How many cases a year of the plague occur in the United States?
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I live I a rural community, am I more likely to get the plague?
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A 21-year old asked:
I have the plague, what is my chances of survival with treatment?
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I have the plague, what is my chances of survival without treatment?
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A 21-year old asked:
Does the plague effect children, the elderly and adults differently?
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A 43-year old asked:
How can you prevent the spread of the black death or plague the next time it hits?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is plague curable?
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A 21-year old asked:
What is the mortality rate of plague?
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A 44-year old asked:
What causes plague to form on the tooth/gum?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can dental cleaning and scaling clean off my teeth plague?
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