Scientists are reporting that they’ve discovered an ancestor of the Black Death in 4,000-year-old sheep remains. The ...

Historically, the disease decimated global populations. In the 14th century, bubonic plague infamously brought the Black ...

How will the pandemic end? 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 ...

ranking only behind the 1918 Spanish Flu and the Bubonic Plague (not including the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic). Advertisement Advertisement Thankfully, in 2025, the days of lockdowns and ...

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.

Word spreads of a bubonic plague outbreak in San Francisco’s ... it could be the start of a nationwide pandemic or an elaborate hoax to destroy the economy. Sound familiar?

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 ...

Jeremy Brown, the author of The Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible to Covid-19 (Oxford University Press), argues that pandemics, such as the bubonic plague and typhus, have impacte ...

This irreverent, raunchy and poignant historical comedy is an underrated Netflix gem and worth watching in April ...

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 ...