Could the Plague Rise Again?

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How likely is a 21st-century epidemic of the plague? Unlike other diseases, the plague is alive and well in some parts of the world, but scientists and doctors are continuing to develop better treatments. Hosted by: Stefan Chin Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Lazarus G, Sam Lutfi, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, سلطان الخليفي, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, Tim Curwick, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://discovermagazine.com/2001/nov/featblack https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/874231/Black-death-plague-why-back-Madagascar-outbreak-bubonic-plague-Africa https://theconversation.com/how-yersinia-pestis-evolved-its-ability-to-kill-millions-via-pneumonic-plague-43989 https://theconversation.com/explainer-what-is-the-plague-29574 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10796565 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5027722/ https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms8487 https://www.cell.com/trends/microbiology/abstract/S0966-842X(15)00273-5 https://ourworldindata.org/er

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