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

Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...

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

The pneumonic plague, known more often as the black plague, claimed the life of a Northern Arizona resident, health officials ...

The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.

A recent pneumonic plague death in Northern Arizona, the first since 2007, has raised concerns about this rare but deadly ...

A patient in rural northern Arizona was diagnosed with plague—a bacterial disease caused by Yersinia pestis—after ...

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

Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.

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

Pneumonic plague is a form of plague that results from Yersinia pestis infection. This article explores its causes, symptoms, and treatment in more detail.

Septicemic plague occurs when plague-causing bacteria directly cause infection in the blood or as a complication of other types of plague. Learn more here.