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Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.
The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...
An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to ...
Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...
The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...
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.
Arizona's Coconino County, near Flagstaff, has reported a pneumonic plague death, its first since 2007. The Arizona resident, ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
Northern Arizona health officials say a Coconino County resident has died from the pneumonic plague, marking the first ...
Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...