A patient died of bubonic plague just hours after checking into the Flagstaff Medical Center in northern Arizona.

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A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of bubonic plague, local health officials said. The individual, who was not ...

A northern Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague. Health officials say it's the first recorded death in the area ...

A person in northern Arizona died from bubonic (pneumonic) plague, marking Coconino County's first death from the disease ...

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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 resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.

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