An Egyptian mummy, over 3,000 years old, may have died from the bubonic plague, providing the first ... housed in the Egyptian Museum of Turin, Italy, is believed to be from the late Bronze ...

Researchers determined this after examining the corpse, which is housed in Italy’s Egyptian Museum ... revealed traces of Y. Pestis — bubonic plague bacteria — DNA, meaning that the disease ...

Usually transmitted by fleas hitching a ride on rodents, the bubonic plague attacks the lymphatic system, and initially results in flu-like symptoms a few days after infection. From there, things ...

The team reached their conclusion after examining a mummy housed in Italy’s Museo Egizio that ... implying the victim endured an advanced stage of the plague before dying.

The new study, presented this August, may upend past research from 2022 that suggested the bubonic plague spread to Europe ...

The mummy, housed at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, revealed traces of Yersinia pestis DNA, the bacterium responsible for the bubonic plague, indicating that the individual suffered horrific ...

The Great Plague of Marseille in 1720 was one of the last significant outbreaks of the bubonic plague in Europe ...

Health officials in Colorado are investigating a human case of the bubonic plague confirmed in a person in Pueblo County. The CDC noted that “a plague vaccine is no longer available in the ...

However, once the pandemic hit the world in 2020, causing social isolation reminiscent of the bubonic plague, Italy's wine windows began to breathe new life. There are over 250 wine windows in and ...

Archaeologists in Italy have found one of the oldest known cases of the bubonic plague, which has caused millions of deaths in the past. According to Daily Mail, experts have discovered the virus ...