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Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.
The patient was recently treated at an emergency department in Flagstaff and died the same day, Northern Arizona Healthcare ...
A human has died of pneumonic plague in northern Arizona, Coconino County health officials said. The victim sought help at a Flagstaff hospital.
A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of bubonic plague, local health officials said. The individual, who was not identified, was treated at Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department ...
A University of Arizona researcher is part of an effort to identify the diseases carried by ticks, and she's asking people to send her samples.
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 ...
A northern Arizona resident recently died from pneumonic plague, a rare but severe lung infection, officials announced Friday ...
An Arizona resident has died from the “most serious” form of the plague, health officials said. The person tested positive ...
Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly respiratory disease transmitted mainly by infected fleas.