The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...

A Coconino County resident died of pneumonic plague at Flagstaff Medical Center, the first such death since 2007. Caused by ...

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

A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of pneumonic plague, local health officials said. The unidentified patient, ...

Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.

It has since been confirmed that the patient’s death was caused by pneumonic plague, which is a severe lung infection caused ...

The symptoms and causes of the most common types of plagues after a north Arizona resident died within hours of attending a medical facility.

Arizona state officials confirmed a resident of Coconino County has died from pneumonic plague, the first recorded death from the severe infection since 2007, according to a news release from the ...

One person is dead, according to officials with Northern Arizona Healthcare, on the same day they showed up at Flagstaff ...

Officials clarified that the death is unrelated to a recent prairie dog die-off in the Townsend-Winona area northeast of Flagstaff.

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