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Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A resident of northern Arizona has died of pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare ...
A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare to humans, with ...
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, ...
The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related ...
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.
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
A northern Arizona resident died from the pneumonic plague, local health officials said. The person arrived at the Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department on Friday and died there the same day, ...