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Where were plague cases documented between 2010 and 2015?

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two plague victims with sores lying in bed, while a robed figure gestures above them. — plague Image depicting victims of the sixth biblical plague.

Between 2010 and 2015, a total of 3,248 cases of plague were documented worldwide. During this period, the disease was primarily reported in the following regions:

North America: Western regions.1
South America: The Andes region and Brazil.1
Asia: A broad band spanning Southwest, Central, and Southeast Asia.1
Africa: Eastern Africa.1