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CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.
The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related ...
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
A northern Arizona resident has died from the pneumonic plague, health officials confirmed on Friday, the first such death in Coconino County in nearly 20 years.
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office reported the death of Falcon Watahomigie, 43, of Supai, Arizona, on July 2.
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
The driver in a fatal OHV crash will face charges of first-degree murder and child abuse in Coconino County Superior Court.
A patient who died at a Flagstaff, Arizona hospital last week was diagnosed with the bacteria that causes the plague, marking the first known plague-related death in Coconino County since 2007.
A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Flagstaff at 1:38 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16. This ...
The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly ...
Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.