A cat in Oregon has been blamed for infecting its owner with bubonic plague, in a rare modern case of the infection being passed onto humans in the US. Oregon officials confirmed that the infected ...

Past outbreaks offer clues. How will the pandemic end? Past outbreaks offer clues. The Plague of Athens killed tens of thousands, but its cause remains a mystery The Plague of Athens killed tens ...

A person in Pueblo County, Colorado, about 100 miles south of Denver, has been infected with bubonic plague, local health ...

The Black Death is probably the most famous pandemic in history. Between 1347 and 1351, this outbreak of bubonic plague killed millions of people across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

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The bubonic plague has cropped up in the US for the first time in nearly a decade. But, thanks to modern medicine, it is much less deadly than its notorious past. When 'The Great Plague' struck ...

In Matharpacady, Mazgaon, a holy cross built in the 19th century to ward off the bubonic plague miraculously protected ...

Black rats of the type that spread bubonic plague may have triggered one of the biggest outbreaks of the deadly Sars epidemic, it has been claimed. Sars (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome ...

By April 1638 officially around 1,550 people, a fifth of the city’s population, had been consumed by the pestilence and buried in plague pits. In fact more died in an outbreak of bubonic plague ...

The most important design object of our time was more than a century in the making. The Plague Inspired Da Vinci To Design A City. We Should Steal His Ideas The bubonic plague spread, in part ...