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Coconino County Health and Human Services recently received a report of a prairie dog die-off on private land northeast of ...
CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.
A sudden death caused by the pneumonic plague has caused a stir. Previously known to be the cause of bubonic plague, people ...
A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...
An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
Prairie dogs are susceptible to plague, which can kill off an entire colony in a few days. The last time plague was discovered in the refuge was about 17 years ago, Lucas said. "We were expecting ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...
On the grasslands a few miles from the pinnacles and spires of Badlands National Park, federal wildlife officials have been waging a war since spring to save one of the nation's largest colonies ...
A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose ...
Prairie dogs living in a colony near Broomfield’s Great Western Reservoir Open Space are the first 2017 victims of plague in Colorado.