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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A resident of northern Arizona has died of pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare ...
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...
A person in rural Arizona died after falling ill with a rare case of pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed July 11.
MONDAY, July 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but serious illness, ...
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
Plague is often associated with Medieval history and the centuries-old Black Death epidemic, but a recent death in northern Arizona is a troublesome reminder of the flea-borne disease’s lingering hold ...
A person has died of the pneumonic plague at the Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, according to Northern Arizona Healthcare, the organization that runs the hospital. The patient arrived at the ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
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.
A rare respiratory illness known as pneumonic plague killed one Arizona resident. Know signs and symptoms and treatments to ...
A northern Arizona resident has died from the pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday, the first such death in ...