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

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

An Arizona resident died within 24 hours of showing plague symptoms, confirmed to be caused by Yersinia pestis, following a ...

Plague is often associated with Medieval history and the centuries-old Black Death epidemic, but a recent death in northern Arizona is a troublesome reminder of the flea-borne disease’s lingering hold ...

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

What to know about the plague, its symptoms and treatment options, after Colorado reports a rare human case.

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat. The cat was also treated but did not survive.

Story at a glance Health officials have confirmed a human plague case in Pueblo County, Colorado. Plague symptoms include sudden fever and chills, severe headache, muscle aches, nausea and vomiting… ...

Other symptoms of the plague include sudden high fever and chills, headaches, and pain in the abdomen, legs and arms, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

Plague symptoms can manifest in a few ways. Bubonic plague — the kind contracted by the Oregon resident — happens when the plague bacteria gets into the lymph nodes.

What is the bubonic plague? From symptoms to how humans catch it, here's what to know The bubonic plague is the most common form of the bacterial infection, which spreads naturally among rodents ...