The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

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

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

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

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A resident of northern Arizona has died of pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare ...

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

A deadly case of pneumonic plague has claimed a life in Northern Arizona, with the victim dying at Flagstaff Medical Center ...

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

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, ...

An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...

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

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