The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...

A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...

The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...

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

The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.

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

A person has died of the pneumonic plague at the Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, according to Northern Arizona Healthcare, the organization that runs the hospital. The patient arrived at the ...

The ‘Black Death’ plague, once so deadly that it killed half of Europe, is now treatable with antibiotics.

Plague, once known as the ‘Black Death’ that nearly wiped out half of Europe's population, is now rare in humans and ...