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4. The bubonic plague?

Wed May 22, 2013, 07:15 AM

May 2013

Symptoms are similar and the west has had it in rodents since about the 1400s. It's probably moving east because of global warming.

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Mysterious illness kills 2 in southeast Alabama [View all] Bosonic May 2013 OP

possibly related to oil pollution? n/t JesterCS May 2013 #1

If so, that would have happened a few years ago Chemisse May 2013 #2

Travel history? Middle East or Asia? mainer May 2013 #3

The bubonic plague? fasttense May 2013 #4

There is the Hantavirus out in the south west states Marrah_G May 2013 #7

Hopefully they can track it back to a cause quickly Marrah_G May 2013 #6

More info: no foreign travel. mainer May 2013 #8

It was called the "Spanish flu" mainer May 2013 #11

Giotcha. Thanks. elleng May 2013 #12

One confirmed H1N1? siligut May 2013 #13

Plenty of choices to look at shebornik May 2013 #9