President Donald Trump was swept into office promising to Make America Healthy Again. Now his controversial Health Secretary, ...

A MAN started growing boils up his arm just hours after catching the bubonic plague from his pet cat. The 73-year-old from ...

Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming locations before the July 4th holiday.

A bubonic plague death has been confirmed in the US for the first time in eight years. The victim, of Coconino County, showed ...

The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local ...

A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The victim was rushed to Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, US, showing ...

Globally, between 1,000 and 2,000 cases of plague are reported to the World Health Organization each year, although only an average of seven annual cases of are reported in the U.S. Spread and ...

Colorado health officials have confirmed a human case of the plague, the rare bacterial infection infamously known for killing tens of millions in 14th century Europe. Today, it's easily treated ...

How common is the plague? Since 2000, the CDC has received reports of one to 17 cases of the plague per year. In 2015, 16 cases of plague were reported and, in 2016, there were only 4 cases.

The plague is fairly uncommon but not eradicated. WHO reports up to 2,000 people are infected every year, including an average of seven people in the US.

Plague is very rare, with an average seven cases reported annually in the U.S. Colorado public health officials have confirmed a human case of plague in a Pueblo County resident, according to the ...