Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, plague's most common form is bubonic plague, which features swollen, painful lymph ...

The new bridge over the Bogue Falaya River, a central part of a $30 million project to solve a traffic mess, has opened.

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How did the city react to the devastation of the plague?

The "Grasshopper Chapel" in Cold Spring, Minnesota, was built in the aftermath of an infestation of Rocky Mountain locusts ...

Researchers from the U.K. and Madagascar, in collaboration with Madagascar's health services and national plague program, ...

The announcement of the case comes as an Arizona resident died of the plague just last month, while officials warned that a ...

A Colorado town is on high alert after a dead cat tested positive for the plague – mere weeks after an Arizona man died from ...

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The bubonic plague pandemic, known as Black Death, which occurred from 1346 to 1353 in Europe, claimed the lives of 50 ...

A pet cat in Evergreen, Colorado — about 30 miles west of Denver — has died from the plague, health officials said.

The cat was located in Evergreen near Cub Creek Park, and is being hailed as the first confirmed plague case in Jefferson ...