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Arizona resident dies from pneumonic plague infection

Arizona resident dies from pneumonic plague, health officials say

Health officials in northern Arizona are investigating a case of pneumonic plague in which a local resident died from the disease.

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What to know about the pneumonic plague after Arizona patient’s death

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Arizona Resident Dies of Plague After Being Rushed to Emergency Room

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Northern Arizona resident dies from plague

The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic plague since 2007, local officials said.

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Plague death in Northern Arizona confirmed by tests, health officials say

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Person in Arizona Dies of Pneumonic Plague

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Arizona patient dies of bubonic plague as health officials warn prairie dog die-off could signal outbreak

An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also tied to the lethal illness.

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Patient dies in emergency room from plague, health officials say

It has since been confirmed that the patient’s death was caused by pneumonic plague, which is a severe lung infection caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium.

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Plague detected in patient who died in Flagstaff

The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related death in Coconino County since 2007.

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Pneumonic plague claims life in the US: Symptoms, risks, and how it spreads

A recent pneumonic plague death in Northern Arizona, the first since 2007, has raised concerns about this rare but deadly disease. Caused by Yersinia pestis, it affects the lungs and spreads through respiratory droplets or from untreated bubonic/septicemic plague.