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Plague is a bacterial infection known for killing tens of millions in 14th century Europe. Today, it’s easily treated with ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local officials said.
A person died in Flagstaff of the rare illness related to the bubonic plague. Once called the “Black Death,” plague is now curable in all its forms if treated quickly.
A man convicted of murdering a West Valley couple during a home invasion over a botched car sale nearly two years ago has been sentenced to prison. According to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, ...
When you hear the word plague, many minds jump to the Bubonic plague from the 1300s, but Will Humble of the Arizona Public Health Association says that word has a different meaning today.
One person in Flagstaff died from the plague, but the Arizona Public Health Association says there's no need to worry.
It has since been confirmed that the patient’s death was caused by pneumonic plague, which is a severe lung infection caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium.
A northern Arizona resident has died from the pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday, the first such death in ...