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Plague in Arizona: Health officials address concerns after Flagstaff death
The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one ...
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Health officials address concerns after first pneumonic plague death in Coconino County since 2007
The diease is mostly found in rural areas of northern Arizona, western Nevada, northern New Mexico, southern Colorado, ...
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Coconino County shares public health information on plague; investigation into prairie dog die-off finds plague was not present
CCHHS also confirmed on Tuesday afternoon a case of hantavirus and an incident of rabies exposure in Coconino County.
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Arizona plague death: Close contacts of late patient given antibiotics
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.
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Plague death confirmed in Coconino County
Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) officials received confirmatory test results on July 11 and have confirmed ...
Prairie dogs are dying in northern AZ. Officials think it's the plague
Coconino County Health and Human Services recently received a report of a prairie dog die-off on private land northeast of ...
What is Pneumonic Plague? History, Symptoms As US Reports First Death Since...
Pneumonic plague is the most serious form of plague that is caused when bacteria spread to the lungs of a patient with bubonic or septicemic plague.
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Bubonic plague in Flagstaff linked to dead prairie dogs
Plague is ever-present in the Flagstaff area, and often associated with prairie dogs, Coconino County environmental specialist Hugh Murray said. A colony can be wiped out by the disease one year ...