The Black Death was one of the most infamous pandemic events in history. It spread across Asia and Europe, decimating a third of the continent’s population during the Middle Ages. The cause was plague ...

From an unknown quack to a reputable Plague Doctor, watch the plague unfold before your eyes. Gather ingredients, brew remedies, expand your clinic, and perform surgeries alone or up to 4 player co-op ...

Black Death Plague in US: A horrific simulation depicted what occurs if you get the bubonic plague. An individual in California tested positive for a type of plague, exactly a month after a person in ...

Though rare, the bubonic plague is present in certain areas of the United States. Here's how to treat and prevent the deadly plague.

Plague is often associated with Medieval history and the centuries-old Black Death epidemic, but a recent death in northern Arizona is a troublesome reminder of the flea-borne disease’s lingering hold ...

Follow scientists as they track down the earliest known bubonic plague victims in hopes of preventing future outbreaks, while historians and scholars explore the societal impact of the plague on ...

Check out the Announcement Trailer for Plague Doctor: Life in Pestilence, a medieval medical simulation game developed by PST Games. Players will evolve into a reputable doctor as the plague spreads ...

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A spike in gravestones from 1338 in Kyrgyzstan led historian Philip Slavin to theorize that the Black Death may have begun years before it swept through Europe. Inscriptions mentioning “pestilence” ...

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A new analysis aims to answer a longstanding question about why the plague reached Europe when it did—and why it spread so quickly. The plague known as the Black Death arrived in southern Europe in ...