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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 ...
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 ...
A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of pneumonic plague, local health officials said. The unidentified patient, ...
A northern Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague. Health officials say it's the first recorded death in the area ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...
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.
A northern Arizona resident has died from the pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday, the first such death in ...