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===United States===
In the fall of 1924, an [[1924 Los Angeles pneumonic plague outbreak|outbreak occurred in Los Angeles]]<ref>{{cite webjournal |urldoi=https://www.sciencedirect10.com1016/topics/pharmacologyB978-toxicology0-and12-pharmaceutical409527-science/cynomys|title=Biology4.00007-9 and Diseases of Other Rodents|website=www.sciencedirect.com}}</ref> that killed 30 people.
 
On 2 November 2007, wildlife biologist Eric York died of pneumonic plague in [[Grand Canyon National Park]]. York was exposed to the bacteria while conducting a [[Autopsy|necropsy]] on a [[cougar]] carcass.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-10-21-plague-grand-canyon_N.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120419094629/http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-10-21-plague-grand-canyon_N.htm|url-status=dead|title=Plague emerges in Grand Canyon, kills biologist |website=USAToday.com|archive-date=19 April 2012}}</ref>