A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...

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

Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.

The diease is mostly found in rural areas of northern Arizona, western Nevada, northern New Mexico, southern Colorado, ...

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

Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with bubonic or septicemic plague.

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly respiratory disease transmitted mainly by infected fleas.

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

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

Coconino County Health and Human Services recently received a report of a prairie dog die-off on private land northeast of ...

The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...