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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 ...
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 ...
The disease is rarely found in humans, so much so that only seven people are diagnosed with the severe lung infection annually in the United States.
Plague infections and deaths are rare in humans - Coconino County reported the first recorded death from plague since 2007.
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...
Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...
An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A resident of northern Arizona has died of pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare ...
A rare respiratory illness known as pneumonic plague killed one Arizona resident. Know signs and symptoms and treatments to ...