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Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...
A recent pneumonic plague death in Northern Arizona, the first since 2007, has raised concerns about this rare but deadly disease. Caused by Yersinia ...
Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to plague.
Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with bubonic or septicemic plague.
An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health officials confirmed on Friday. This incident marks the first death from the ...
A resident of Northern Arizona's Coconino County succumbed to pneumonic plague, marking the first such death since 2007. Health officials confirmed th ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one person in Flagstaff dying from the disease.
The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...
Officials clarified that the death is unrelated to a recent prairie dog die-off in the Townsend-Winona area northeast of Flagstaff.
The patient was recently treated at an emergency department in Flagstaff and died the same day, Northern Arizona Healthcare said.
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A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare to humans, with on average about seven cases reported annually in the U.S., most of them in ...