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

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

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

A person in northern Arizona died from bubonic (pneumonic) plague, marking Coconino County's first death from the disease ...

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

A person died in Flagstaff of the rare illness related to the bubonic plague. Once called the “Black Death,” plague is now ...

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

Israeli researchers create the world’s first 100 effective mRNA vaccine against Bubonic Plague paving the way for more ...

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

New bacterial mRNA vaccine technology shows promise in fighting plague, and could help address the global threat of ...

A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare to humans, with ...