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

Rachel Morales, a Valley paramedic, said she went camping in Flagstaff at the Hart Prairie Loop trail with her family for a ...

A MAN started growing boils up his arm just hours after catching the bubonic plague from his pet cat. The 73-year-old from Oregon, US, had accidentally cut his finger with a kitchen knife in ...

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

An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also ...

After a case of bubonic plague was confirmed in Oregon earlier this week, some people may wonder if there’s a danger of the disease spreading in the U.S. The Oregon resident, who was the first ...

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

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

It can progress to infect the lungs or even get into the blood stream (septicemic plague). Mortality from bubonic plague today is between 1% and 10%, whereas septicemic plague may have mortality ...

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who probably got the disease from a sick pet cat. The infected resident and the person’s close contacts have ...