A person in Arizona recently died of pneumonic plague—a rare and severe form of the disease. An expert explains how the ...

A deadly case of pneumonic plague has claimed a life in Northern Arizona, with the victim dying at Flagstaff Medical Center ...

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

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

Pneumonic plague is a form of plague that results from Yersinia pestis infection. This article explores its causes, symptoms, and treatment in more detail.

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

The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

A patient in rural northern Arizona was diagnosed with plague—a bacterial disease caused by Yersinia pestis—after ...

An Oregon resident was recently infected with bubonic plague and likely contracted it from a cat. Here’s what to know about how doctors can treat the disease. Skip Navigation.

An Oregon resident was recently infected with bubonic plague and likely contracted it from a cat. Here’s what to know about how doctors can treat the disease. Skip Navigation.

Plague, one of the deadliest bacterial infections in human history, caused an estimated 50 million deaths in Europe during the Middle Ages when it was known as the Black Death.

An Oregon resident was recently infected with bubonic plague and likely contracted it from a cat. Here’s what to know about how doctors can treat the disease. Skip Navigation.