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CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.
A Coconino County resident died of a rare case of pneumonic plague earlier this month. Dave Wagner, director of Northern ...
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.
A resident of Northern Arizona's Coconino County succumbed to pneumonic plague, marking the first such death since 2007.
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...
Arizona reports its first death from the pneumonic plague since 2007, with health officials emphasizing the disease's rarity ...
The diease is mostly found in rural areas of northern Arizona, western Nevada, northern New Mexico, southern Colorado, ...
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.
A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The ...