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Animals · VermontBy Taylor Nicioli (CNN) — For thousands of years, a disease repeatedly struck ancient Eurasia, quickly spreading far and wide. The bite of infected fleas that lived on rats passed on the plague in its most infamous form — the Black Death of the 14th century — to humans, and remains its most common form of transmission today. During the Bronze Age, however, the plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, had not yet developed the genetic tool kit that wou…See the Story
A Plague Mysteriously Spread From Europe Into Asia 4,000 Years Ago. Scientists Now Think They May Know How
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