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by alteria 2267 days ago
I was looking through this list last week, and it was truly shocking how many epidemics were plague, even into the 19th (!!) century.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics

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I guess you missed the 20th and 21st century bubonic plague outbreaks? It's still around, and is still found in places like the southwest US!

https://www.cdc.gov/plague/resources/235098_plaguefactsheet_...