Australia’s first case of bubonic plague was reported. By 1910, 1371 cases were reported with 535 deaths across the nation.

The discovery provides molecular evidence for the presence of plague in ancient Egypt, as researchers have confirmed that ...

Usually transmitted by fleas hitching a ride on rodents, the bubonic plague attacks the lymphatic system, and initially ...

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 ...

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

The mummy revealed that the deadly bubonic plague circulated in North Africa thousands of years before the Black Death devastated Europe. The Yersinia pestis infection is infamous for causing ...

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 ...

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 ...

The team behind the Oxford AstraZeneca covid vaccine say they are developing an injection that could prevent the bubonic ...