Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...

Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with ...

Pneumonic plague, a highly contagious and often fatal lung infection caused by Yersinia pestis, recently caused a death in ...

Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.

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 ...

Plague infections and deaths are rare in humans - Coconino County reported the first recorded death from plague since 2007.

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

A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The ...

The symptoms and causes of the most common types of plagues after a north Arizona resident died within hours of attending a ...

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.