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A Deadly Outbreak of Plague, Nearly 5,000 Years Before the Black Death (opens in new tab)

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The oldest known cases, discovered among hunter-gatherers in Siberian graves, contradict the theory that the disease once was mild.

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smithsonianmag.com·

New Discovery That Hunter-Gatherer Children Died of Plague More Than Five Millennia Ago Sets Back the Date of the Earliest Outbreak

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Ancient DNA identifies 5,500-year-old Siberian plague outbreak