Mumbai: In the heart of the East Indian enclave of Matharpacady in Mazgaon nestles a venerable holy cross that was built to protect residents from the dreaded bubonic plague that beset Mumbai in ...

The Black Death, a deadly bubonic plague pandemic in the 14th century, caused widespread havoc, claiming around 200 million ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates nearly 13 million people in the U.S. have “latent TB infection.