Usually transmitted by fleas hitching a ride on rodents, the bubonic plague attacks the lymphatic system, and initially results in flu-like symptoms a few days after infection. From there, things ...

COVID jab scientists are developing a Black Death vaccine over fears the disease could re-emerge and kill millions.

The bubonic plague killed as many as 50 million people across Europe in the 14th century - 50% of its population - in what's ...

Scientists who developed the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine during the Covid pandemic are developing the UK's first bubonic ...

More than 700 years since the Black Death pandemic, scientists are developing a bubonic plague jab – but why? And should we ...

The disease is spread mostly by fleas on rodents ... The main symptom of bubonic plague is swollen lymph nodes, usually in the neck, groin, thighs and armpits. These swollen nodes, called buboes ...

FOR most, mention of the Black Death probably conjures up medieval images of people dying horrifically in the street. Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague has killed ...

Oxford team reports hopeful results in trials as military experts say UK should stock supplies of Black Death inoculation ...

Scientists discovered an over 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy who may have died of the bubonic plague, marking the first case of the disease outside Eurasia. De Agostini via Getty Images Scientists ...

Scientists who developed the AstraZeneca COVID jab are working on a new vaccine to combat the Black Death amid rising fears ...

The state should be on the alert for the return of the Black Death that killed up to 50 million people in the 1300s, a ...

particularly the uncontrollable shaking similar to the “Dancing Plague” of 1518 There is no definitive cure for Dinga Dinga and medical treatment focuses on alleviating symptoms The disease is ...