Bubonic plague epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Since the last urban plague epidemic, which happened in Los Angeles in the mid 1920s, the disease has become very scattered. Since the mid 1920s there have been approximately 10 to 15 cases per year.

Epidemiology and Demographics