You Can Still Get The Plague?

t's 2019, and yes...you can still get the plague.

Between 2000 and 2009, there were more than 21,000 diagnosed cases of the plague worldwide. But despite its centuries-long, horrifying history, the scariest part of the plague today… is its name.

Learn more: pops.ci/thePlague
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Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman

Narrator: Jess Boddy

Researcher: Claire Maldarelli

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