Researchers have uncovered the oldest confirmed case of the plague outside Eurasia in an ancient Egyptian mummy, suggesting that the deadly disease was present in North Africa thousands of years ...

Rats and rat fleas in many foreign ports are at times infected with the plague, an extraordinarily ugly disease that occurs in several forms, of which the bubonic, the Black Death of the Middle ...

Australia’s first case of bubonic plague was reported. By 1910, 1371 cases were reported with 535 deaths across the nation.

Millions of rats were killed and in 2 months no new cases of plague were reported. Bubonic plague, or "the black death," had raged throughout Europe and Asia over the past centuries. In the ...

Uh, Bubonic Plague is uh, carried by uh, fleas uh, on the backs of rodents. Uh, in the Middle Ages, probably black rats were most common and…. Ben: But the fleas were the actual culprits.

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

At the end of the 14th century in Europe, scores were dying from the Black Plague and nobody knew why ... from homes ahead of Passover deprived rats of food and shelter, helping to stymie the ...

The PETA rat will carry a sign that reads, “Rats Have Rights! We Didn’t Cause the Plague!” Following one of the first public screenings of the film, Eggers discussed the scene in a ...