The plague never went away: Cases are reported in parts of Africa and the US nearly every year

Korea Times News ·
South Korea

The plague, the rare bacterial infection infamously known for killing tens of millions in 14th-century Europe, never went away . It is now easily treated with antibiotics. Since the 1990s, most human cases have been reported in Africa, especially Congo and Madagascar, according to the World Health Organization . There are an average of about seven human cases per year in the U.S., according to…

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