A sudden death caused by the pneumonic plague has caused a stir. Previously known to be the cause of bubonic plague, people ...

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

The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...

An Arizona resident has died from the bubonic plague as health officials warned that a prairie dog die-off in the region could signal an outbreak of the lethal illness. The person died at Flagstaff ...

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.

Coconino County has confirmed its first human death from the plague in nearly two decades. Health officials say a Coconino ...

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

A 20-year old woman and 32-year old male, both Holmes County residents, were arrested after a traffic stop for suspected drug ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A potential "die-off" of prairie dogs has been reported in northern Arizona, prompting public health ...

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

Coconino County health officials say they’re investigating a reported prairie dog die-off northeast of Flagstaff, and that ...

Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...