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An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to know.

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

Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.

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

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.

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

Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.

Septicemic plague occurs if bubonic plague is left untreated, or it can occur directly if the disease enters the bloodstream.

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

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