By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 Health officials in Coconino County, AZ are reporting that fleas collected in the Baderville area, northwest of Flagstaff, have tested positive for plague (Yersinia pestis). Collecting...

Federal agricultural officials are reporting the presence of virulent Newcastle disease (VND) in a small flock of pet chickens in Coconino County, Arizona. This is the first case of VND in Arizona and is...

Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials have announced a confirmed case of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) in a recent traveler to the County from outside Arizona. The individual...

For the second week in a row, officials in Coconino County, AZ  report Yersinia pestis positive fleas discovered in the county. Last week fleas collected in the Red Lake area, approximately five miles...

State health officials are working with federal and local partners to investigate four cases of Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) O157 infections that appear to be linked to eating soynut butter-containing...

The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD), announced today that a human case of tularemia, also known as rabbit fever or deer fly fever, was confirmed in the Flagstaff area of Coconino...

Health officials in Coconino County, AZ are have reported the second Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) of the year. The individual has recovered from the illness. The first case was reported in January...

Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials confirmed today that a Coconino County resident died recently from complications of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), a rare but potentially...

Coconino County health officials reported two cases of the bacterial disease, tularemia. These two unrelated cases are the first seen in the county since 2005. The two individuals were likely exposed from...

Fleas collected and tested as part of a surveillance program by the Coconino County Public Health Services District Environmental Health tested positive for Yersinia pestis, or the plague, according to...