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Plague 101 | National Geographic

Learn about the bacterium behind the plague disease and how factors like trade and urbanization caused it to spread to almost every continents.

What is plague? How many people died from the Black Death and the other plague pandemics? Learn about the bacterium behind the plague disease, how factors like trade and urbanization caused it to spread to every continent except Antarctica, and how three devastating pandemics helped shape modern medicine.

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