El Paso County Public Health Department announced finding a dead wild rabbit  near a prairie dog burrow in in Yoder. Testing on the animal revealed it had contracted and died from plague. Public health...

A plague warning has been issued in Boulder, Colorado last week after fleas collected in open space near the 7200 block of Terrace Place in Boulder, northeast of Cherryvale and South Boulder Roads, tested...

In a follow-up to the report last week of a human case of bubonic plague in a La Plata County resident, San Juan Basin Health (SJBH) officials say they identified plague positive fleas from a prairie...

The state of Colorado has reported their fifth case of plague in 2014 in a La Plata County resident, according to the San Juan Basin Health Department (SJBH). County health officials in coordination with...

San Diego County officials are advising the public to take extra care when cleaning mice and rodent nests after a mouse, caught in routine trapping, tested positive for hantavirus. The mouse was caught in...

The New Mexico Department of Health and the Department of Game and Fish report continuing instances of plague in the East Mountain area, which includes parts of Bernalillo, Torrance, and Santa Fe counties....

In a follow-up to a story about the city of Yumen being quarantined due to a case of plague, Chinese officials have reported lifted the 9-day quarantine that affected some 30,000 people. According to...

The New Mexico Department of Health is reporting a case of plague in a 43-year-old woman from Rio Arriba County who is currently hospitalized. Confirmatory testing was conducted at the Department’s Scientific...

In a follow-up to a story last week of a Colorado man and his pet dog who contracted plague, The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has identified three additional Colorado residents...

In a follow-up to a story yesterday, The South China Morning Post reports via state media today that the man in the northwestern province of Gansu died of pneumonic plague on Wednesday.  The 38-year-old...