AvatarAlexanderAvatarAvatarBubonic Plague Found in Oregon Teenager (Published 2015)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Christine HauserThe authorities in Oregon have confirmed a case of the bubonic plague in a teenage girl who was believed to have contracted the disease from a flea bite. Plague is rare and treatable with antibiotics if caught early, but federal authorities have been puzzled by an increase in cases this year. In a …