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

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

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

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A person in northern Arizona died from bubonic (pneumonic) plague, marking Coconino County's first death from the disease ...

A large-scale study tracing human disease history back 37,000 years has identified harmful bacteria, viruses and parasites ...

The symptoms and causes of the most common types of plagues after a north Arizona resident died within hours of attending a medical facility.

Amid a prairie dog die-off near Flagstaff, one person in Northern Arizona has died from the plague after being hospitalized with severe symptoms.

A person in the US has died from the plague. Here’s what you should know - The death is a reminder that this historic disease, though rare nowadays, is not just a disease of the past ...

In a historic breakthrough for global medicine, Israeli researchers have made a ground-breaking development of the world’s ...

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Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.