( KTXL) — A resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, has tested positive for the plague, health officials have confirmed.

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a call for service at an ice cream shop at Camp Richardson in South ...

Public health officials said the person may have been bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.

The El Dorado County Public Health Division announced that a resident tested positive for plague after going camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.