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

According to a spokesperson for the City of Sydney, the greatest health and safety risks posed by rats are disease ...

Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...

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

ARIZONA — Health officials have reported the first plague death since 2007, according to CBS News and the AP. Plague is ...

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

A person died in Arizona after testing positive for a bacteria that causes the plague. The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague.