Yosemite Officials Say 1,700 Visitors Risk Disease

August 29, 2012 at 12:06AM

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — The rustic tent cabins of Yosemite National Park — a favorite among families looking to rough it in one of the nation's most majestic settings — have become the scene of a public health crisis after two visitors died from a rodent-borne disease following overnight stays.

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