The skeletons are among more than 20 burials found during the excavation project near the White Tower, which was built by ...

A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...

A person in the US has died from the plague. Here’s what you should know - The death is a reminder that this historic disease, though rare nowadays, is not just a disease of the past ...

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

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

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

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

Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.

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

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Amid a prairie dog die-off near Flagstaff, one person in Northern Arizona has died from the plague after being hospitalized with severe symptoms.

Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague ...