| 31. | Once pneumonic plague was diagnosed, panic took hold.
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| 32. | In Kern County, known areas of pneumonic plague-carrying rodents are Tehachapi, Frazier Park and Lake Isabella.
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| 33. | Virtually all the deaths were attributed to pneumonic plague, a highly contagious form of the disease.
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| 34. | Aerosolized pneumonic plague remains the most significant threat.
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| 35. | Unlike older vaccines, the new vaccine has already proven effective against pneumonic plague in animal models.
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| 36. | There is no vaccine to prevent pneumonic plague.
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| 37. | Pneumonic plague symptoms usually develop within one to six days after exposure to the plague bacillus.
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| 38. | In February, pneumonic plague killed six people in the northern state and a dozen were hospitalized.
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| 39. | In 1994, some 500, 000 people fled Surat, India, in fear of a pneumonic plague epidemic.
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| 40. | The Indian government has said laboratory tests confirmed that the disease afflicting Surat is pneumonic plague.
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