A northern Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague. Health officials say it's the first recorded death in the area ...

An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...

Animals such as rats can carry the bacterium that causes plague (Alamy/PA) ...

The pneumonic plague, known more often as the black plague, claimed the life of a Northern Arizona resident, health officials ...

A sudden death caused by the pneumonic plague has caused a stir. Previously known to be the cause of bubonic plague, people ...

An Arizona resident died within 24 hours of showing plague symptoms, confirmed to be caused by Yersinia pestis, following a ...

The plague is likely to have come from rodents like prairie dogs, whose colonies are known to carry case after case of the disease ...

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The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...

Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.

ARIZONA — Health officials have reported the first plague death since 2007, according to CBS News and the AP. Plague is ...