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A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...
A sudden death caused by the pneumonic plague has caused a stir. Previously known to be the cause of bubonic plague, people ...
Coconino County Health and Human Services recently received a report of a prairie dog die-off on private land northeast of ...
An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...
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.
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
A person in the US has died from the plague. Here’s what you should know - The death is a reminder that this historic disease, though rare nowadays, is not just a disease of the past ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Amid a prairie dog die-off near Flagstaff, one person in Northern Arizona has died from the plague after being hospitalized ...
Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...
A human has died of pneumonic plague in northern Arizona, Coconino County health officials said. The victim sought help at a Flagstaff hospital.
Coconino County has confirmed its first human death from the plague in nearly two decades. Health officials say a Coconino ...