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On This Day in 1900, the Bubonic Plague Hit the Continental United States, Spiraling Into an Epidemic That Killed 119 People
On February 7, 1900, Chinese American lumberyard owner Wong Chut King fell ill. When he died a few weeks later, in March, an ...
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A doctor’s fight for survival in 1657
Roberto Palumbo’s immersive and haunting journey into "1657 The Year of the Plague" showcases the depths of human suffering ...
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In the Wake of the Plague: the Black Death and the World it Made
Cantor: We have records of it going back to 1500 and it describes the symptoms of Bubonic Plague. Psychiatrists and folklorists tell us that children often develop defensive games when they face ...
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Is the Bubonic Plague Still Around?
Well, believe it or not, the plague is still around. Blame fleas and the rats, mice, chipmunks, and squirrels they infect. Bubonic plague is caused by bacteria that live in fleas. If you get bit ...
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Deadly Diseases
As it advances, however, the dreaded bubonic plague causes painful swellings (buboes) in the lymph nodes. Septicemic plague infects the bloodstream. Pneumonic plague, which can be passed from ...
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'A bubonic plague has descended on Glasgow players'
Tom answered: Gregor Townsend and Franco Smith are putting a brave face on it, but this is a nightmare for the pair of them. A bubonic plague has descended on Glasgow players - Tuipulotu ...
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Early pandemics: the plague
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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Causes and effects of the Black Death
This trade helped bubonic plague to spread from Asia to European countries. Bubonic plague is believed to have arrived in the country on a ship landing on the Dorset coast from Gascony in France.