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

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

A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The ...

The word "plague" is often used to refer to any major disease epidemic or pandemic, or even to other undesirable events, such ...

The exact details haven’t been released yet, but local health officials have confirmed it’s the first plague death in the ...

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...

The pneumonic plague, known more often as the black plague, claimed the life of a Northern Arizona resident, health officials ...

The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

The bacterium blamed for the Black Death that wiped out more than a third of Europe's population within about five years of the 14th century looks an awful lot like the modern versions of the ...

The origins of the Black Death are a mystery no more, according to a new study published in the journal Nature.. The Black Death was a plague caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis that first ...

The Black Death, a devastating bubonic plague, swept Europe from 1346 to 1353. This catastrophic event resulted in the deaths of up to 50 million people, decimating nearly half of the continent's ...