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An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...
A resident of Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday. This was the first recorded death ...
Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...
Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.
Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...
Death from pneumonic plague was confirmed in a resident of Coconino County, Arizona, on July 11, 2025, according to a press release from the county’s health and human services department.
An Arizona resident has died from the “most serious” form of the plague, health officials said. The person tested positive ...
The FBI has confirmed that about 30 vials that may contain bacteria that could cause bubonic or pneumonic plague have gone missing, then found, from the Health Sciences Center at Texas Tech ...
A woman who caught pneumonic plague in Colorado last summer likely contracted it from her friend or his dog. Antibiotics limited the outbreak to four people and cured them.