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Israeli researchers have developed a combined mRNA vaccine targeting Yersinia pestis, the bacterium responsible for the plague. In preclinical trials, the vaccine demonstrated high efficacy in protecting mice from the disease.
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The disease that killed hundreds of millions of people in the 20th century alone and apparently destroyed whole civilizations in the new world.