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An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...
A northern Arizona resident has died from the pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday, the first such death in Coconino County in nearly 20 years.
A Flagstaff patient died from pneumonic plague, officials confirmed. It’s the first recorded case in Coconino County in ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
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 ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one person in Flagstaff dying from the disease. Doctors ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A patient who died at a Flagstaff hospital was diagnosed with the bacteria that causes the plague, marking the first known plague-related death in Coconino County since 2007.