Black Death found near Flagstaff again

Fleas in Flagstaff were found to have the plague.(Photo: CDC/Janice Carr)

Mutant Stomach Bug From Abroad Spreading in US, CDC Says

Madagascar plague outbreak kills 40, says WHO

The authorities can use insecticide to try to halt outbreaks of the plague.

WHO: Ebola outbreak is a public health emergency

Director General of the World Health Organization, WHO, China’s Margaret Chan and Assistant Director General for Health Security Keiji Fukuda of the US, right, share a word during a press conference after an emergency meeting at the headquarters of the WHO in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Aug. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)

Nigeria ‘placed on red alert’ over Ebola death

Medical staff take a blood sample from a suspected Ebola patient at the government hospital in Kenema, Sierra Leone, 10 July, 2014.

MERS virus detected in air samples from Saudi camel barn

The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus is seen in an undated transmission electron micrograph from the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). REUTERS/National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases/Handout via Reuters

Sierra Leone chief Ebola doctor infected

Health workers carry the body of an Ebola victim in Sierra Leone (25 June 2014)

China seals off city after resident dies of bubonic plague – state media

Bubonic plague bacteria

3 more diagnosed with rare plague in Colorado

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Ebola outbreak: Ghana tests US man

Ebola spreads through contact with an infected person’s bodily fluids