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An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to ...
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.
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...
A resident of Northern Arizona recently died after being infected with the pneumonic plague, the first death in the US since 2007.
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...
The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...
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 resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare to humans, with ...