The Black Death has no chance of repeating its performance ... In some stages, bubonic plague may attack the lungs and become pneumonic plague, a disease which can spread like wildfire from ...

Learning about the Middle Ages in school, many of us thanked our lucky stars that the “Black Death” was no ... within 18 to ...

As noted above, the licensing of pneumonic plague vaccines will rely on efficacy data from animal studies and safety data from human trials. In addition, licensure will require assays that bridge ...

We currently lack a safe, effective and licensed vaccine for pneumonic plague, which is nearly always fatal and has been weaponized. Yersinia pestis overcomes host defense, in a large part ...

In 1950, the great Hollywood director Elia Kazan produced a movie, “Panic in the Streets,” about a desperate attempt to stop a pandemic (pneumonic plague, the pulmonary version of the ...

The world was no stranger to plague outbreaks: The most famous, known as the Black Death, killed as many as 50 million people in Europe beginning in 1346. Scientists believe infected fleas were ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ...

When Nannie Helen Burroughs established the National Association of Wage Earners in the early 20th century, Black women and girls were facing unchecked racism and sexism in the workplace.

After the death of Peter Fenwick, a neuropsychiatrist who studied near-death experiences, readers shared stories of their own. Credit...Rachel Levit Ruiz Supported by By Michael S. Rosenwald In ...

Many users held a funeral of sorts, dancing in all black. The Next Level Chef breakout TikTok star Tini made her viral mac and cheese for the occasion. Fancam editors posted smash-cut compilations ...