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 ...

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

An Arizona resident died within 24 hours of showing plague symptoms, confirmed to be caused by Yersinia pestis, following a ...

Officials confirmed one person died of pneumonic plague just days after a prairie dog die-off believed to be related to ...

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

The symptoms and causes of the most common types of plagues after a north Arizona resident died within hours of attending a medical facility.

Septicemic plague disseminates throughout the body, often resulting in gangrene and unusual bleeding, while pneumonic plague affects the lungs, leading to respiratory distress and hemoptysis.

Learn about the bubonic plague, an infectious disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacteria. Discover its symptoms, treatment options, and the risk factors associated with this treatable illness.

A patient died of bubonic plague just hours after checking into the Flagstaff Medical Center in northern Arizona.

This form of plague causes the same fever, chills and weakness, as well as abdominal pain, shock and sometimes other symptoms like bleeding into the skin and blackened fingers, toes or the nose.