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YINCHUAN, China -- Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on Tuesday reported a confirmed bubonic plague case in the capital city Yinchuan, according to the regional plague prevention and control headquarters. The patient returned to Yinchuan from north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous...

A city in northern China has put control measures in place after one confirmed case of the disease, which caused the Black Death in the Middle Ages.  A herdsman from a city in Inner Mongolia was confirmed to be infected with bubonic plague, health officials said, a reminder how even...