10812 - PAINT STRIPPER REVISION DATE:MAY 2003 SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Containers close to fire should be removed or cooled with water. Use water to keep fire exposed containers cool and disperse vapours. UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Aerosol cans may explode in fires. 6.
Several antibiotics are effective for treatment including streptomycin, gentamicin, or doxycycline. Without treatment it results in the death of 30% to 90% of those infected. Death if it occurs is typically within ten days. With treatment the risk of death is around 10%.
Rats can carry fleas that may be infected with the bacteria that cause bubonic plague. Headaches are common in people with bubonic plague. Bubonic plague manifests in the form of swollen lymph nodes. Bubonic Plague causes large bruises to appear. Exposure to infected rodents like the prairie dog can cause transmission of the bubonic plague.