Just 24 hours after being admitted to hospital with symptoms of the pneumonic plague - a patient in Arizona tragically passed away from the terrifying illness, which was last seen in the UK in 1918 ...

The patient had the pneumonic plague, the rarest and deadliest form of the disease. Human cases remain very uncommon in the ...

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

A person in the US has died from the plague. Here’s what you should know - The death is a reminder that this historic disease, though rare nowadays, is not just a disease of the past ...

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

Pneumonic plague, a highly contagious and often fatal lung infection caused by Yersinia pestis, recently caused a death in ...

A PERSON has died from plague just 24 hours after they showed up at hospital with symptoms, health officials have said. The victim was rushed to Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, US, showing ...

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

New bacterial mRNA vaccine technology shows promise in fighting plague, and could help address the global threat of ...

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

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

Health officials in Arizona have confirmed the death of a resident from the pneumonic plague - but they've not linked the ...