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CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.
Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...
A resident of Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday. This was the first recorded death ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
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 ...
A person in northern Arizona died from bubonic (pneumonic) plague, marking Coconino County's first death from the disease ...
An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...
Death from pneumonic plague was confirmed in a resident of Coconino County, Arizona, on July 11, 2025, according to a press release from the county’s health and human services department.
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Human-to-human transmission is exceedingly rare, with the last reported case in the U.S. in 1924, according to the National Institutes of Health.