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A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...
Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...
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A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of the plague, local health officials said. The individual, who was not identified, was treated at Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department and ...
The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
A Coconino County resident died of a rare case of pneumonic plague earlier this month. Dave Wagner, director of Northern ...
A northern Arizona resident died from the pneumonic plague, local health officials said. The person arrived at the Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department on Friday and died there the same day, ...
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.