A person in Arizona has died from the plague, local health officials reported on Friday. This marks the first such death in ...

The diease is mostly found in rural areas of northern Arizona, western Nevada, northern New Mexico, southern Colorado, ...

A woman who caught pneumonic plague in Colorado last summer likely contracted it from her friend or his dog. Antibiotics limited the outbreak to four people and cured them.

2 Cases of Plague Found in China, Sparking Fears of an Outbreak The pneumonic plague is "almost always fatal," and spreads quickly, as it did with the Black Death outbreak in the 14th century By ...

The capital city, Antananarivo, and the main port on the island, Toamasina, were most affected by the pneumonic plague outbreak. An outbreak of this scale had not been seen in Madagascar for 20 years.

A plague outbreak has infected more than 1,100 people in Madagascar and could spread further. The form of the disease that's spreading, pneumonic plague, is the deadliest.

Pneumonic Plague Seen in Congo Outbreak. February 18, 2005. By Craig Timberg. CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Feb. 18 -- At least 61 miners in eastern Congo have died and hundreds have become ill from ...

Pneumonic plague is one of three types of ... Fears are mounting in China over a possible outbreak of ... She has covered China for close to a decade and writes about social issues, ...

Pneumonic plague has broken out in northern Uganda, killing 38 people and putting dozens in hospital, a senior health official said on Tuesday.

Plague is an endemic disease in Madagascar. Each year there is a seasonal upsurge between September and April, especially in the Central Highlands, which stand at an elevation of more than 800m.

In 2017, an unprecedented pneumonic plague outbreak hit the main island, primarily affecting the capital Antananarivo and the main port city of Toamasina. Plague is an endemic disease in Madagascar.