History ❯ Epidemics

Plague

Black Death Historical Plague Pandemics Major Plague Pandemics Plague of Justinian The Black Death Burial Practices Justinian Plague

Ancient DNA at Jerash Confirms Yersinia pestis as Cause of the Justinian Plague

Companion genomic work shows later plague waves arose from entrenched animal reservoirs.

Arizona Records First Pneumonic Plague Death in Coconino County Since 2007

Plague Bacterium Evolved to Milder Forms, Extending Pandemics