This article is on a number of ancient diseases but it goes into detail on the new information that the Black Death goes back to the Northern European Stone Age, but it was transmitted in some other way than fleas (that genetic marker wasn't there) - Melodi...
A set of ancient teeth unlock a bacterial secret about the bubonic plague
By IKE SWETLITZ @ikeswetlitz JUNE 8, 2018
In the Samara region of Russia, the double burial of a man and woman, whose teeth revealed that the bacteria causing bubonic plague is almost 1,000 years older than previously...
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http://news.yahoo.com/plague-may-sickened-humans-far-earlier-thought-183609911.html
Plague may have sickened humans far earlier than thought
AFP
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Miami (AFP) - The plague wiped out millions of people beginning in the sixth...
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I have to say the medical implications of the total failure of modern antibiotics to deal with disease are severe. What would happen if we had no functional antibiotics to treat certain diseases or bacteria? It would mean everybody who got TB would eventually die. It would mean the...
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