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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Pneumonic Plague Infections in Modern Times Show the Black Death Isn't Dead

A person in northern Arizona died of pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection caused by Yersinia pestis, highlighting the disease's persistent presence in parts of the U.S.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Inside the abandoned island where tourists are BANNED

Poveglia island, known as the 'Island of Ghosts', is banned for tourists due to its dangerous abandoned state and haunted history.
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fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago
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Black Death Plague That Killed Millions Became Less Fatal because of This Genetic Tweak

A genetic change in Yersinia pestis makes plague less fatal but potentially more transmissible.
fromNature
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Black Death bacterium has become less lethal after genetic tweak

A genetic change in Yersinia pestis makes it less fatal but possibly more transmissible, altering its impact on disease spread.
Coronavirus
fromNature
2 months ago

Black Death bacterium has become less lethal after genetic tweak

A genetic change in Yersinia pestis makes it less fatal but possibly more transmissible, altering its impact on disease spread.
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