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The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
A patient in Arizona has died from the plague while in an emergency room, raising concerns about the presence of this rare disease in the state. The individual was admitted to the hospital with ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...
Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...
A recent pneumonic plague death in Northern Arizona, the first since 2007, has raised concerns about this rare but deadly disease. Caused by Yersinia ...
Israeli researchers create the world’s first 100 effective mRNA vaccine against Bubonic Plague paving the way for more ...
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
Symptoms of plague in humans include fever, chills, and swollen lymph nodes. Prairie dogs are dying in northern Arizona, and officials are concerned the cause could be the plague.
Neither prairie dogs nor ferrets have any natural defense against it. The sylvatic plague is the same bacterium that causes bubonic and pneumonic plague in humans. More information is available at cdc ...
When many hear the word "plague," their minds often jump to the Bubonic Plague from the 1300s, which, as Will Humble, Executive Director of the Arizona Public Health Association, stated, "this ...
Plague in Arizona: Health officials address concerns after Flagstaff death. By Taylor Wirtz and FOX 10 Staff Updated July 12, 2025 9:53pm PDT ... unlike the historical Bubonic Plague.