California's Department of Public Health and Yosemite's National Park announced last week that a child who visited nearby Stanislaus National Forest and camped at Yosemite's Crane Flat Campground in mid-July had contracted the plague.
That child is recovering, and no other members of the camping party have reported any related symptoms.
Still, authorities are monitoring them as well as warning others to be on guard against the flea-transmitted disease.
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Source: CNN
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