Dr. Jennifer Rupp
As the community grieves the recent loss of a child due to the plague, KSUT s Sarah Flower spoke with Dr. Jennifer Rupp, Infectious Disease Specialist with Mercy Regional Medical Center about symptoms, causes and prevention.
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Sarah Flower 00:00
Hi, I m Sarah Flower with KSUT News. Today we are joined by Dr. Jennifer Rupp, the Infectious Disease Specialist at Mercy Regional Medical Center for the Centura Group. Dr. Rupp, thanks so much for joining us today.
Dr. Jennifer Rupp 00:14
Thank you for having me.
Sarah Flower 00:15
It s such a critical time. We had you on last year talking about COVID-19, but if you can believe there s another infectious disease that we need to be discussing, and highlighting here with the recent tragedy of the death of a child due to the plague. What I thought we could cover here is kind of a general synopsis of the plague and how prevalent it is in Southwest Colorado.
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