Fleas test positive for the Plague in Coconino, Navajo Counties - Story | WFLD
Officials with Coconino and Navajo Counties have confirmed that fleas collected in their respective counties have tested positive for the Plague.
According to Public Health officials with Navajo County, fleas collected in the area of Taylor, a town approximately 16 miles (25.75 km) north of Show Low, tested positive for Yersinia pestis, in tests conducted by the Center for Pathogen and Microbiome Institute at Northern Arizona University.