Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...

The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...

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.

The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...

An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...

Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...

An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to ...

The disease is rarely found in humans, so much so that only seven people are diagnosed with the severe lung infection annually in the United States.

The exact details haven’t been released yet, but local health officials have confirmed it’s the first plague death in the ...