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The exact details haven’t been released yet, but local health officials have confirmed it’s the first plague death in the ...
Plague is often associated with Medieval history and the centuries-old Black Death epidemic, but a recent death in northern Arizona is a troublesome reminder of the flea-borne disease’s lingering hold ...
Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with ...
Plague infections and deaths are rare in humans - Coconino County reported the first recorded death from plague since 2007.
A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The ...
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 word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...
The ‘Black Death’ plague, once so deadly that it killed half of Europe, is now treatable with antibiotics.
Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.
Scientists in Tel Aviv and IIBR have developed an mRNA vaccine. It combats the deadly Yersinia pestis bacterium. This ...
An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to ...
Just 24 hours after being admitted to hospital with symptoms of the pneumonic plague - a patient in Arizona tragically passed ...