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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 ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
Just 24 hours after being admitted to hospital with symptoms of the pneumonic plague - a patient in Arizona tragically passed ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
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.
The CDC reports that about 7 human cases of pneumonic plague are reported each year nationwide, but this case is the first known US death since 2007.
A woman is dead after being hit by a car near 32nd Street and Stanford Drive, between Camelback Road and Lincoln Drive.
Highway closures and evacuations remain in effect as a wildfire burns more than 49,000 acres in far northern Coconino County.
A deadly case of pneumonic plague has claimed a life in Northern Arizona, with the victim dying at Flagstaff Medical Center ...
Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) officials received confirmatory test results on July 11 and have confirmed ...
The BriefSo far this year, 11 people have contracted flesh-eating bacteria in Florida; four have died.One of the deaths was in Hillsborough County, according to state health officials.Doctors warn ...
Researcher say the increase in carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales infection and colonization is being driven by ...