The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...

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

A resident of northern Arizona has died of pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare to humans, with on ...

Plague infections and deaths are rare in humans - Coconino County reported the first recorded death from plague since 2007.

To help with these questions about the plague, CNN spoke with wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency physician and ...

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

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.

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...

A human has died of pneumonic plague in northern Arizona, Coconino County health officials said. The victim sought help at a Flagstaff hospital.

The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...

An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...

A person in rural Arizona died after falling ill with a rare case of pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed July 11.