Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) officials received confirmatory test results on July 11 and have confirmed ...

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

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

A human has died of pneumonic plague in northern Arizona, Coconino County health officials said. The victim sought help at a ...

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.

The patient was recently treated at an emergency department in Flagstaff and died the same day, Northern Arizona Healthcare ...

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

A person in northern Arizona died from bubonic (pneumonic) plague, marking Coconino County's first death from the disease ...

Northern Arizona Healthcare confirmed Friday a person recently died at the Flagstaff Medical Center of pneumonic plague.

Those noticing a sudden die-off of rodents or rabbits within Coconino County are urged to contact CCHHS Animal Services at 928-679-8756 or Environmental Health at 928-679-8760.