Essays on Plague

A silent killer that appeared out of nowhere and wiped out over a third of Europe’s population with some place’s losing entire cities. The black death was an epidemic like no one had ever seen before and hopefully will never see again. So, with an...

Black Plague had numerous titles, such as the Black Death, Bubonic Plague, and the Dark Plague. The Black Plague hit with speed and no thought for whom it hit. This disease was the most fatal catastrophe in the past to the mid 14th century, killing...

Introduction The history of medicine has come a long way, from the art of bleeding to surgeries so incomprehensibly fine that only the most trained professionals could think of conducting. The art of medicine arguably begins with the understanding of diseases, and the grasping of...

The Plague is one of the most recognizable and culturally significant diseases in the world. Plague (or Yersinia Pestis) has become so ubiquitous that the term colloquially refers to any contagious disease that spreads rapidly and is incredibly deadly. Yet, even given its great impact...

The bubonic plague was one of the worst and deadliest pandemics in human history, killing millions of people on three continents due to the agonizing, highly contagious disease. This occurred throughout Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa (Dean, et al., 2018). Although the plague...

During Medieval Times, a disease that spread like wildfire killing family, friends, and so on had many names, but it is most commonly known as the black plague. In Western Europe, around 1348 the black plague began to kill off millions of people being close...