The skeletons are among more than 20 burials found during the excavation project near the White Tower, which was built by ...

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

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

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have uncovered evidence of 214 ancient pathogens within the DNA of prehistoric humans, ...

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

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

A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of the plague, local health officials said. The individual, who was not identified, was treated at Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department and ...

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

A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague — the first fatality from the rare and deadly infection in the region since 2007, according to health officials. The unidentified patient ...

David Gergen, 83, a political insider who advised four former US presidents, died in Massachusetts on July 10.