CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.

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

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.

Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.

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

Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.

Animals such as rats can carry the bacterium that causes plague (Alamy/PA) ...

An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...

Health officials in Arizona have confirmed the death of a resident from the pneumonic plague - but they've not linked the ...

A patient who died at a Flagstaff, Arizona hospital last week was diagnosed with the bacteria that causes the plague, marking the first known plague-related death in Coconino County since 2007.

Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...