Described as a 'nationally significant' discovery, experts think the bodies were buried at the first half of 17th century following a ruthless wave of the disease. The bubonic plague is spread by ...

The pandemic, also known as bubonic plague, spread quickly through the ... with yersinia pestis - the Black Death. It is the first discovery of the disease outside of medieval Europe and Asia.

Bubonic plague is believed to have arrived in the ... the work of Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch in the 1800s that it was discovered germs are the cause of disease. The plague bacteria was finally ...

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Bubonic plague, or "the black death," had raged throughout ... People in different parts of the world credited one or the other with the discovery, depending which journals they had read.

The Premier’s statement is verified that plague existed in rats in places other than Wellington. In Dunedin, the rats have ...

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 ...

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 ...