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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Without treatment, the plague can cause serious illness or death. With adequate [[antibiotic]] treatment the [[mortality rate]] is about 8-10%. Therefore the treatment of plague may be considered cost-effective. | Without treatment, the plague can cause serious illness or death. With adequate [[antibiotic]] treatment the [[mortality rate]] is about 8-10%.<ref name=CDC>{{cite web | title = Plague | url = http://www.cdc.gov/plague/healthcare/clinicians.html }}</ref> Therefore the treatment of plague may be considered cost-effective. | ||
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Overview
Without treatment, the plague can cause serious illness or death. With adequate antibiotic treatment the mortality rate is about 8-10%.[1] Therefore the treatment of plague may be considered cost-effective.