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A person in Arizona has died from the plague, local health officials reported on Friday. This marks the first such death in ...
Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...
The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related ...
A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how 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.
Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...
The symptoms and causes of the most common types of plagues after a north Arizona resident died within hours of attending a medical facility.
Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...
Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with bubonic or septicemic plague.
The diagnosis was confirmed through rapid testing after the Coconino County resident was admitted to Flagstaff Medical Center. Pneumonic plague is the only form of the plague that can be transmitted ...