The plague, aka the Black Death, made a reappearance in California last week after it infected a South Lake Tahoe resident.

The plague—aka the Black Death, aka the Great Pestilence—is rarely contracted today, yet it recently infected a South Lake ...

The plague sounds like a distant threat, but a small number of serious cases of the disease occur every year. Experts explain ...

It is not just a scourge of the Middle Ages. Plague still exists, though it is rare. Here’s what to look for and how to ...

After a California resident tested positive for the plague, Dr. Alok Patel breaks down what to know about the bacterial ...

A resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, has been diagnosed with the plague, the state’s first human plague infection since 2020.

A California resident is being treated for plague as health officials raise awareness about the illness carried by fleas.

A person in California recently tested positive for plague, according to El Dorado County health officials. The individual ...

A Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for the plague, California health officials confirmed on Tuesday. The resident is ...

Plague is a “potentially life-threatening disease” caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, according to the U.S. Centers for ...

Find out what it was like to be a plague doctor in 17th century Venice.