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Millions died from the plague in the 14th century. Here’s how it just reappeared in California

The plague sounds like a distant threat, but a small number of serious cases of the disease occur every year. Experts explain ...

California resident tests positive for plague, likely bitten by infected flea

A South Lake Tahoe resident tested positive for the bubonic plague and is believed to have been bitten by an infected flea ...

California resident contracts plague, likely from infected flea bite during Lake Tahoe camping trip: officials

A California resident went camping in South Lake Tahoe and tested positive for a plague after a suspected infected flea bite, ...

What to know about the plague

After a California resident tested positive for the plague, Dr. Alok Patel breaks down what to know about the bacterial ...
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Black Death Plague Sweeps Through US: Blackened Skin, Rotting Flesh And Lung Failure - Patients Show Strange Symptoms

Know how the Black Death plague affects the human body with a detailed simulation. Learn the symptoms, risks, and what to ...

The Plague Is Back—Remember When Isaac Newton Thought You Could Cure It With Toad Vomit?

As for Newton, the plague epidemic helped spur on his annus mirabilis, a Latin phrase meaning "wonderful year," in 1666. It ...

Despite more dumpster days and free junk pickup, illegal dumping continues to plague San Jose

On a short stretch of Cadillac Drive — a few hundred feet in plain view of the cameras set up by San Jose to deter illegal ...

Disturbing simulation shows what 'black death' plague does to your body as US citizen tests positive

A chilling simulation has revealed what happens if you contract the bubonic plague. It was revealed this week that an ...