In 'The Decameron,' the Black Death makes for black comedy
The Decameron showcases a dark comedy setting during the bubonic plague in 1348, revealing hidden secrets among rich nobles and their servants. [ more ]
"Very sick" pet cat gave Oregon resident case of bubonic plague
A person in Oregon contracted bubonic plague from their pet cat, marking the first case in the state since 2015.
The person's case responded well to antibiotic treatment and they are recovering. Health officials have contacted close contacts and provided medication to prevent illness. [ more ]
In 'The Decameron,' the Black Death makes for black comedy
The Decameron showcases a dark comedy setting during the bubonic plague in 1348, revealing hidden secrets among rich nobles and their servants. [ more ]
"Very sick" pet cat gave Oregon resident case of bubonic plague
A person in Oregon contracted bubonic plague from their pet cat, marking the first case in the state since 2015.
The person's case responded well to antibiotic treatment and they are recovering. Health officials have contacted close contacts and provided medication to prevent illness. [ more ]