Girl recovering from bubonic plague after camping trip

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Jennifer Snow, MD, pediatric intensivist in the pediatric intensive care unit, center talks to the media about the recovery of seven-year-old Sierra Jane Downing's recovery from Bubonic Plague at the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, in Denver. Tracy butler, MD., left, and Wendi Drummond, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist, right, look on. It is believed Downing caught the Bubonic Plague from burying a dead squirrel. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)