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Millions of rats were killed and in 2 months no new cases of plague were reported. Bubonic plague, or "the black death," had raged throughout Europe and Asia over the past centuries. In the ...

In this article, we’ll talk about the plagues, or pandemics, that humans have battled with throughout history. The worst plague in history was the Black Death, which may have killed up to 200 ...

The Black Death, the most devastating pandemic in recorded history, was a mix of bubonic, septicemic, and pneumonic plague. It tore through Africa, Asia, and Europe in the 14th century ...

I've been caring for patients of this horrible plague these last few months. Many other doctors have fled the city for fear of catching the disease, but it seems it is everywhere. A French doctor ...