Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.

The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but serious illness, ...

Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with ...

A PERSON has died from plague just 24-hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officals have said. The victim was rushed to Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, US, showing ...

Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.

The symptoms and causes of the most common types of plagues after a north Arizona resident died within hours of attending a medical facility.

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

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Arizona's Coconino County, near Flagstaff, has reported a pneumonic plague death, its first since 2007. The Arizona resident, ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have uncovered evidence of 214 ancient pathogens within the DNA of prehistoric humans, ...