Smithsonian Magazine4d
On This Day in 1900, the Bubonic Plague Hit the Continental United States, Spiraling Into an Epidemic That Killed 119 People
On February 7, 1900, Chinese American lumberyard owner Wong Chut King fell ill. When he died a few weeks later, in March, an ...
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Bubonic plague hits San Francisco
Millions of rats were killed and in 2 months no new cases of plague were reported. Bubonic plague ... in the country were stopping trade with California. Commissions and boards formed, fought ...
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Plague is among the deadliest bacterial infections in human history. Cases still happen today
Plague occurs naturally in rural areas in the western United States, particularly Arizona, California ... There are three types of plague – bubonic, septicemic and pneumonic plague.