In the 1330s, bubonic plague broke out in China and was transported ... presence over the next two centuries. But in 1665, it returned to England. This single yearlong outbreak, known as the ...

a sign of bubonic plague. The plague had no cure and once a person had caught it, there was very little the doctors could do to treat them. An engraving showing the Great Plague of London, 1665 ...

Most people infected with plague during the 1665 outbreak had bubonic plague. Pneumonic plague is spread from person to person through air droplets. In the period before antibiotics were developed ...

Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague has killed hundreds of millions and left a gruesome mark on history. The Black Death, which struck 14th-century Europe, led to the ...

The previous pandemics to which people often compare COVID-19 – the influenza pandemic of 1918, the Black Death bubonic plague ... spread of a plague from London in 1665. In other eras, people ...

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

Eyam, a village in Derbyshire, England holds a unique place in history due to its self-imposed quarantine during the bubonic plague outbreak of 1665-1666. The village's residents voluntarily ...