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Why did the bubonic plague travel?

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Dr. Ryan Phasouk answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Plagues: The bubonic plague spread rapidly due to the hardy nature of fleas and rodents. These are the main hosts and transmittors of bubonic plague...Humans were just along for the ride unfortunately.

Answered 3/27/2014

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