The El Dorado County Public Health Division announced that a resident tested positive for plague after going camping in the ...

Public health officials said the person may have been bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.

It's the first confirmed case of the plague—the same disease that wiped out millions in the 14th century—in the region since ...

A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for the plague — yes, the same pest-transmitted disease estimated to have ...

A South Lake Tahoe resident tested positive for plague, health officials reported Tuesday. Officials said they believe the individual was bitten by a flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.

A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for plague, according to health officials in El Dorado County.

A Lake Tahoe area resident has tested positive for the plague, California health officials said Tuesday. Officials said they believed the resident was infected after being bitten by an infected flea ...

"It’s believed that the person may have been bitten by an infected flea while camping in South Lake Tahoe area," El Dorado County officials said in a news release.

El Dorado County health officials have confirmed that a South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for plague.

A California resident has tested positive for plague after camping in South Lake Tahoe - the latest in a string of positive ...

SAN FRANCSICO (KGO) -- A Californian resident has tested positive for plague. Health officials believe the person was bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area. The case is ...

(Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) A person got plague from a flea bite in South Lake Tahoe and is recovering.