Even with our best vaccines and antibiotics, plague still kills 10 per cent of the people it infects. The pre-vaccine death rate from covid-19 was just 1 per cent
that causes it is very much still with us, and epidemiologists are now warning that this deadliest of pathogens could yet reawaken in an even scarier guise. Far from being a spectre from the distant past, the plague could well become a disease of today, unless we start to take its threat more seriously.
To plague historians, the Black Death was merely an early chapter – albeit a particularly gory one – in that ravaged western Eurasia and north Africa for the best part of five centuries. It wasn’t the first of its kind. That dubious honour goes to the pandemic that broke out in Constantinople …App + Web
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