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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 ...
Plague claims northern Arizona resident
Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...
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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 ...
Arizona Resident Dies of Plague After Being Rushed to Emergency Room
Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...
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Prairie dog die-off in northern Arizona could signal plague, officials say
Coconino County health officials say they’re investigating a reported prairie dog die-off northeast of Flagstaff, and that ...
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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.
Prairie dog 'die-off' reported in northern Arizona, public health officials monitoring
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A potential "die-off" of prairie dogs has been reported in northern Arizona, prompting public health ...
A human plague death was confirmed in northern Arizona. What to know
A human has died of pneumonic plague in northern Arizona, Coconino County health officials said. The victim sought help at a ...