The Bubonic plague, more commonly known as the Black Death due to the black ‘buboes’ that would swell in the armpits and groins of victims, decimated the population of Europe during the Middle ...

The Plague Doctor's costume was designed to protect you from what was thought of as "evil" smells or bad air which was seen as the cause of infection at the time. This is now known as the ...

The Plague Doctor design is so brilliantly simple but awesome and I can’t believe we’re the first to make it the basis of a major film. We’re already looking at action figures.

ARRIVING at the London Dungeon, I had a pretty good idea of the frights that lay in store. Or so I thought. Little did I realise I was going to be part of the attraction myself — by going behind ...

Martin Kemp has been booked to helm the upcoming movie Doctor Plague, which is underway in London. Deadline reported on Wednesday, July 24, that the Eastenders star will join the UK serial killer ...

When treated early with antibiotics, the plague can be cured. The key is to get to a doctor fast — otherwise the plague can be deadly. And, as the old adage goes, prevention is better than a cure.

When treated early with antibiotics, the plague can be cured. The key is to get to a doctor fast — otherwise the plague can be deadly. And, as the old adage goes, prevention is better than a cure.

Plague doctors sometimes wash their hands in vinegar or placed vinegar sponges in their masks. And if vinegar wasn't powerful enough for you, you could follow other recommendations to take ...