Assertion: plague | /r/HasProperty | rare
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: thanks to treatment
type: CAUSE
value: in europe
type: LOCATION
value: in terms
type: OTHER
value: among humans
type: OTHER
value: these days
type: TEMPORAL
value: thanks to modern medicine
type: OTHER
value: anymore
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: In the United States, plague is rare, but it has been known to occur in several western and southwestern states — primarily New Mexico, Arizona, California and Colorado.
text: Plague is a rare disease but is endemic throughout the Sierra Nevada mountains and foothills as well as other parts of California; however, visitors to areas where there are rodents such as squirrels and chipmunks should take precautions to avoid exposure and to be aware of the risks and symptoms associated with the disease.
text: Thanks to treatment and prevention, the plague is rare now.
text: Thanks to modern medicine, however, the plague is now extremely rare and not a great risk to many people anymore.
text: In the United States, plague is rare, but it has been known to occur in several western and southwestern states — primarily New Mexico, Arizona, California and Colorado.
text: Today, plague is rare in the United States.
text: Unfortunately, because plague is so rare these days, doctors don’t always recognize it when it appears, and there have been some deaths from plague in the U.S. in the last several decades.
text: Although plague is still a serious illness, it is now rare.
text: Familiarity information: PLAGUE used as a verb is rare.
text: Thanks to treatment and prevention, the plague is rare now.
text: Plague in humans is very rare, with only about ten cases per year in the United States.
text: Today, plague is rare among humans but is found each year among squirrels, chipmunks, and other rodents in California and the southwestern U.S. People can be infected with plague bacteria if they are bitten by a flea from an infected rodent or have close contact with an infected animal.
text: In terms of what kills people day in and day out, plague is very, very rare.
text: Although plague is now rare in Europe, it recently sickened more than 10,000 people in Congo over a decade, and cases still occasionally emerge in the Western United States, according to a study published Sept. 16 in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
text: The plague is a very rare disease in the United States, and people shouldn’t be too unduly concerned about it," Adalja said.