Ancient teeth from Siberia rewrite the plague’s timeline, dating back to over 5,500 years ago

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have found the oldest known evidence of the plague, which sparked deadly outbreaks dating back about 5,500 years ago — some 200 years earlier than previously thought. The disease has sickened humans for thousands of years and wiped out a significant chunk of Europe’s popu...

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