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A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...
The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related ...
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
A northern Arizona resident has died from the pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday, the first such death in ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
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.
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
A human has died of pneumonic plague in northern Arizona, Coconino County health officials said. The victim sought help at a Flagstaff hospital.
A person has recently died of plague at Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC), according to Northern Arizona Healthcare.