Medical Mysteries

The Bubonic Plague Pt. 2

12.08.2020 - By Spotify StudiosPlay

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When the plague broke out again in the late 19th century, scientists dissected buboes, bodies, and fleas… and found the source of the Black Death. The disease had already killed millions throughout Europe and Asia. In 1900, it reached San Francisco.

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