FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague ...

A person in northern Arizona has died from a case of pneumonic plague, local health officials said. The unidentified patient, ...

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

An Arizona resident has died from the “most serious” form of the plague, health officials said. The person tested positive ...

Coconino County Health and Human Services recently received a report of a prairie dog die-off on private land northeast of ...

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

A patient died of bubonic plague just hours after checking into the Flagstaff Medical Center in northern Arizona.

Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.

When you hear the word plague, many minds jump to the Bubonic plague from the 1300s, but Will Humble of the Arizona Public Health Association says that word has a different meaning today.

When you hear the word plague, many minds jump to the Bubonic plague from the 1300s, but Will Humble of the Arizona Public Health Association says that word has a different meaning today.