Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...

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

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

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

An Oregon resident’s bubonic plague infection led to questions about vaccines and the ability to treat the disease that was once known as the “black death.” ...

Antibiotic treatment for the plague usually begins as soon as a health care provider suspects a person has the disease, according to the CDC and Mayo Clinic.

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Antibiotic treatment for the plague usually begins as soon as a health care provider suspects a person has the disease, according to the CDC and Mayo Clinic.

A person who receives quick antibiotic treatment has a 95% chance of recovering from the bubonic plague, according to the health care system.

Antibiotic treatment for the plague usually begins as soon as a health care provider suspects a person has the disease, according to the CDC and Mayo Clinic .

An Oregon resident was recently infected with bubonic plague and likely contracted it from a cat. Here’s what to know about how doctors can treat the disease.