Researchers recovered the first Yersinia pestis bacteria genome from a Bronze Age animal. It reveals how a plague spread in ...

For the first time, archeologists and anthropologists have identified this ancient plague in an animal: a 4,000-year-old ...

A new study has decoded a mysterious plague that swept across Eurasia thousands of years ago. An ancient strain of plague ...

The pathogen that causes plague has been identified in a 4,000-year-old domesticated-sheep carcass, suggesting that livestock ...

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

Around 5,000 years ago, a mysterious form of plague spread throughout Eurasia, only to disappear 2,000 years later.

Human efficacy data on plague treatments are scarce, Olliaro and colleagues said, and no one has successfully completed ...

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