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 Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...

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Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...

When you hear the word plague, many minds jump to the Bubonic plague from the 1300s, but Will Humble of the Arizona Public ...

Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.

A sudden death caused by the pneumonic plague has caused a stir. Previously known to be the cause of bubonic plague, people ...

A patient in Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, raising fears of the medieval 'Black Death' returning to the US.

As per the hospital, the patient in Arizona failed to recover even after "appropriate initial management" and “attempts to ...