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

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

A patient died of bubonic plague just hours after checking into the Flagstaff Medical Center in northern Arizona.

An Arizona resident has died from the bubonic plague as health officials warned that a prairie dog die-off in the region could signal an outbreak of the lethal illness. The person died at Flagstaff ...

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...

A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The victim was rushed to Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, US, showing ...

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

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

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

Plague, once known as the ‘Black Death’ that nearly wiped out half of Europe's population, is now rare in humans and ...

An Arizona resident died within 24 hours of showing plague symptoms, confirmed to be caused by Yersinia pestis, following a ...

Health officials in Arizona have confirmed the death of a resident from the pneumonic plague - but they've not linked the ...