"Victory Over the Plague: How One Town Triumphed"
TL;DR
The bubonic plague has reappeared in the US, but modern medicine has made it less deadly. A video explores how a rural community in 17th Century England took decisive action during 'The Great Plague', which still fascinates centuries later.
Topics:healthhealth-and-history#17th-century-england#bubonic-plague#great-plague#health-and-history#modern-medicine#rural-community
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