Kirstin Downey: A Fire That Echoes More Than A Century Later
Honolulu officials thought fire could stop the bubonic plague from spreading through the growing city. But high winds ...
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Medicinal impact of Judaism on the world
OUR county is a cosmopolitan, ethnically-rich and diverse community that has benefited enormously from multiculturalism.
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From coughing blood to pus-filled boils – the horror signs of the Black Death amid fears the disease could return
But with recent cases popping up in parts of the world ... they had made progress on an injection that could prevent bubonic plague from developing. A trial of their vaccine on 40 healthy adults ...
Republicans Are Destroying Government Agencies By Making Sure No One Works There
The Reagan strategy of appointing directors opposed to the very idea of the agency has reached its apotheosis.
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1720 Great Plague of Marseille
The Great Plague of Marseille in 1720 was one of the last significant outbreaks of the bubonic plague in Europe ...
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Explainer: Don't panic about China's 'Black Death' plague cases
Bites from infected fleas are the most common cause of bubonic plague infection ... Between 2010 and 2015 there were 3,248 cases worldwide, leading to 584 deaths - a fatality rate of 18% ...
How tackling sepsis can save millions of lives — and prevent future pandemic deaths
Sepsis is deadly because it varies so greatly between different patients, and within individual patients over time, making it ...
How skeletons give us clues about ancient diseases still around today, such as leprosy
Anthropologist Alice Roberts describes how secrets about diseases can be uncovered from skeletons building workers and ...