PLAGUE


'Plague' may refer to:
In 'medicine':

Bubonic plague, a specific disease caused by ''Yersinia pestis''

★ Any bubo-causing disease

★ A pandemic caused by such a disease

★ Any pestilence, a virulent and highly infectious disease
In 'history':

Black Death, also known as The Black Plague: the Eurasian pandemic thought to have been caused by bubonic plague, beginning in the 14th century with repeated outbreaks until the 18th century.

List of historical plagues
In 'art' and 'literature':

Plagues of Egypt, the 10 calamities that God inflicted on Egypt in the book of Exodus

★ ''The Plague'', a novel by Albert Camus

★ ''The Plague (magazine)'', New York University's comedy magazine

★ ''A Journal of the Plague Year'', a novel by Daniel Defoe

★ ''The Plague (Dragon Prince)'', an epidemic in Melanie Rawn's fantasy novel Dragon Prince
In 'popular culture':

''The Plague'' (film), a 2006 horror film

The Plague, an episode of Father Ted

The Plague (band), a New Zealand band

The Plagues (band), a Belgian alternative rock-band

The Plague (English punk rock band), an English band

The Devil Wears Prada CD known as Plagues (album)

Plague (wrestler), the stage name of a U.S. professional wrestler
'Other':

Capacitor plague, a condition afflicting computer motherboards in which capacitors fail

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