Plague is one of the fatal infectious diseases caused by enterobacterial enteric bacteria, and phallic bacterial mycogenic plague, and this disease remained until the year two thousand and seven of the three epidemic diseases that must be reported to the World Health Organization. Volume 0% This disease has been given many names such as black death and black plague, as it is the most devastating epidemic that has claimed the lives of many people throughout history, and it is still prevalent to this day in some countries of the world. Transmission of plague infection The bacteria that cause this disease are transmitted to an uninfected person in several ways, including: Droplets that reach the healthy person by coughing or sneezing in the face by a person with the disease. Direct contact that comes through touch or sexual contact. Indirect contact by touching contaminated tools, surface or soil. Transport in the air, especially if these microorganisms can stay in the air for long periods. Eat food contaminated with the virus or this virus can come from contaminated water. The transmission of these microorganisms to the healthy person by means of insects. Plague Yersinia abounds in animal reservoirs, particularly in places where rodents abound, whereas bubonic plague is caused by fleas that spread in mice, hence the belief that mice are the cause of the disease, but in fact the mice are the first victims of the disease. Immunization against the plague Plague is rare in many parts of the world, and therefore there is no need to take a routine vaccine against the disease except for some areas where the disease is spread, where the CDC recommends giving the vaccine to a number of categories, namely: Workers in the field laboratories, in addition to all employees working with Yersi pestis resistant to all microbes. Workers in aerial experiments in areas where the plague Yersinis spread. Field workers in places of spread of the plague by mixing it with animals, that is, in areas affected by the spread of the disease. Treatment of appeals Plague disease is treated by giving antibiotics to those who have it, and the chance of effective treatment remains successful whenever the disease is detected early, and as a result of the side effects of these antibiotics in affecting the bones in the long term, it is given only in severe cases. Preventive measures against the plague One of the most important preventive measures to be taken is the control of fleas and rodents by all health agencies to prevent the emergence of the disease and its spread. As for the procedures that must be followed in the event of the emergence of the disease, it is to isolate those infected in special places in hospitals until they reach a complete and complete recovery from the disease, in addition to clearing the place Of the patient's secretions by burning his belongings. For further prevention, those who are in contact with the injured are isolated directly and indirectly, and they are examined by taking blood samples and examining them, in addition to immunizing them by giving them vaccinations against the disease. Days, while the toxic and dementia plague, those around the patient are placed under direct control for ten days.
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