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

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

Plague infections and deaths are rare in humans - Coconino County reported the first recorded death from plague since 2007.

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

Animals such as rats can carry the bacterium that causes plague (Alamy/PA) ...

President Donald Trump was swept into office promising to Make America Healthy Again. Now his controversial Health Secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, must contend with the return of the Black Death.

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 has died from a case of the plague, local health officials said. The individual, who was not identified, was treated at Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department and ...

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

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