The plague, aka the Black Death, made a reappearance in California last week after it infected a South Lake Tahoe resident.

The plague sounds like a distant threat, but a small number of serious cases of the disease occur every year. Experts explain ...

It is not just a scourge of the Middle Ages. Plague still exists, though it is rare. Here’s what to look for and how to ...

A California resident went camping in South Lake Tahoe and tested positive for a plague after a suspected infected flea bite, ...

Know how the Black Death plague affects the human body with a detailed simulation. Learn the symptoms, risks, and what to ...

A person in California recently tested positive for plague, according to El Dorado County health officials. The individual ...

A California resident is being treated for plague as health officials raise awareness about the illness carried by fleas.

A California resident tested positive for the bubonic plague and is believed to have been bitten by an infected flea while ...

A Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for the plague, California health officials confirmed on Tuesday. The resident is ...

Plague is a “potentially life-threatening disease” caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, according to the U.S. Centers for ...