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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 ...
One person in Flagstaff died from the plague, but the Arizona Public Health Association says there's no need to worry. Doctors say it's very treatable and there are things you can do to protect ...
Pneumonic Plague Infections in Modern Times Show the Black Death Isn’t Dead A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how ...
A state-appointed doctor in Kentucky ruled that the woman charged with killing her mother in Robertson County is competent to stand trial.
It’s the first recorded death related to this form of the plague in the county in 18 years, officials said.
A northern Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague. Health officials say it's the first recorded death in the area from pneumonic plague since 2007. Plague is rare in humans with about ...
HealthDay News — An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but serious illness, health officials confirmed. The death happened in Coconino County in Northern Arizona, which ...
Arizona health officials report a rare pneumonic plague death in Coconino County, the first since 2007. Learn more about this serious lung infection.
Pneumonic plague is often transmitted by fleas that have bitten infected rodents. The fleas can also infect pets or humans.