What is another word for glandular plague?
Pronunciation: [ɡlˈandjʊlə plˈe͡ɪɡ] (IPA) 
Glandular plague, also known as bubonic plague, is a deadly infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It is transmitted from rats to humans through fleas. The symptoms include chills, fever, and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin, armpit, or neck. There are several synonyms for glandular plague, including black death, black plague, and bubonic fever. Historically, the disease has caused several pandemics, leading to significant loss of life. Though modern medicine has made significant progress in treating and preventing glandular plague, it remains a serious threat in some parts of the world. It is crucial to take necessary precautions to prevent exposure to the bacterium and treat the disease promptly if infected.
