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Pneumonic plague claims life in the US: Symptoms, risks, and how it spreads
A recent pneumonic plague death in Northern Arizona, the first since 2007, has raised concerns about this rare but deadly ...
Scientists crack the code on new vaccine for deadly plague bacteria
New bacterial mRNA vaccine technology shows promise in fighting plague, and could help address the global threat of ...
Plague claims northern Arizona resident
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
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Pneumonic Plague in Arizona: What to Know and How to Stay Safe
Pneumonic plague, a highly contagious and often fatal lung infection caused by Yersinia pestis, recently caused a death in ...
Patient dies in emergency room from plague, health officials say
It has since been confirmed that the patient’s death was caused by pneumonic plague, which is a severe lung infection caused ...
Arizona resident dies from pneumonic plague; What to know about the disease (symptoms, risk factors, treatment inside)
A resident of Northern Arizona's Coconino County succumbed to pneumonic plague, marking the first such death since 2007.
Arizona Patient Dies in Emergency Room From Plague
The patient was recently treated at an emergency department in Flagstaff and died the same day, Northern Arizona Healthcare ...