Honolulu officials thought fire could stop the bubonic plague from spreading through the growing city. But high winds ...

The Reagan strategy of appointing directors opposed to the very idea of the agency has reached its apotheosis.

Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO chief scientist, addresses concerns about respiratory infections in China, emphasizing ... enacted to tackle the bubonic plague in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) in ...

Could China lift its aid flows to Africa to at least partly compensate for the plug getting pulled on Pepfar and other US aid initiatives? My guess is that it could easily do so.

While recent news about respiratory infections in China may seem alarming ... Act of 1897 was originally enacted to tackle the bubonic plague in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) in 1896.

The topic and treatment of contagious disease has become controversial since COVID-19 came along, but what is not ...

Kem Ormond takes a look at the world of farming back in the day. Bubonic plague conjures images of facing the Black Death during the Great Plague of London in 1665. However, New Zealand also had a ...

Scientists behind the Oxford Covid jab are developing a bubonic plague vaccine amid fears a superbug strain of the Black Death could emerge. There is no vaccine in the UK for the plague ...

pestis in small mammals, highlighting the need for ongoing surveillance in areas without a history of human plague cases. This study emphasized the importance of monitoring potential outbreak ...

The Black Death — also known as bubonic plague — has killed 200million people worldwide and medics fear a super-strength version may now appear. The team behind the Oxford AstraZeneca ...