Fleas and the Bubonic Plague: A Historical and Scientific Overview
Originally posted on June 17, 2023 @ 12:05 am Fleas bubonic plague is a historical epidemic caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, which is primarily transmitted through the bites of infected fleas. The disease swept through Europe in the 14th century and caused the death of millions of people. It remains a significant public health … Read more