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A person died in Flagstaff of the rare illness related to the bubonic plague. Once called the “Black Death,” plague is now curable in all its forms if treated quickly.

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Health officials confirmed on Friday that an Arizona resident died of plague, a rare and severe lung infection.

A person infected with the bubonic plague showed up at a hospital in Arizona and died the same day.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, exposure to rabid bats is the leading cause of rabies in humans in the United States.