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Watch for symptoms such as coughing or shortness of breath.
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
Pneumonic plague: Typical symptoms are fever, headache, weakness, shortness of breath, chest pain, cough, and sometimes bloody or watery mucous.
—Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 15 July 2025
But women are somewhat more likely than men to experience some of the other common symptoms, particularly shortness of breath, nausea/vomiting, and back or jaw pain.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Effects include risk of methemoglobinemia -- also known as blue-baby syndrome -- and shortness of breath, according to the EPA.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 16 June 2025
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
Pneumonic plague: Typical symptoms are fever, headache, weakness, shortness of breath, chest pain, cough, and sometimes bloody or watery mucous.
—Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 15 July 2025
But women are somewhat more likely than men to experience some of the other common symptoms, particularly shortness of breath, nausea/vomiting, and back or jaw pain.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Effects include risk of methemoglobinemia -- also known as blue-baby syndrome -- and shortness of breath, according to the EPA.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 16 June 2025
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“Shortness of breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortness%20of%20breath. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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