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Testing at India’s National Institute of Virology has confirmed a third recent Nipah virus case from India’s Kerla state, ...
The Coconino Master Gardener Association’s annual tour of local gardens is on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. One of the gardens on the tour belongs to ...
And not long thereafter, a handful of these toadflax plants were collected from English gardens and toted across the Atlantic ...
The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related ...
An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to know.
Plague is often associated with Medieval history and the centuries-old Black Death epidemic, but a recent death in northern Arizona is a troublesome reminder of the flea-borne disease’s lingering hold ...
The CDC reports that about 7 human cases of pneumonic plague are reported each year nationwide, but this case is the first known US death since 2007.
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.
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
A woman is dead after being hit by a car near 32nd Street and Stanford Drive, between Camelback Road and Lincoln Drive.
Highway closures and evacuations remain in effect as a wildfire burns more than 49,000 acres in far northern Coconino County.