Showing posts with label Bubonic plague. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bubonic plague. Show all posts

Mar 3, 2011

Don't Call it a Comeback: The Bubonic Plague

Back in the day when you were sitting in history class learning about the Bubonic Plague, you probably thought, "Thank God for modern medicine." It really is too bad Will Smith didn't get a chance to go all I-Am-Legend on the Plague's candy-ass.

But don't think you're in the clear just yet. According to Bloomberg, a University of Chicago research scientist died from the Plague in 2009.