answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

people study the plague today because it was the worst, deadliest pandemic in history. it killed over 50 million people - a third of Europe . People want to know more about it because it killed so many people, and it came in 3 forms- bubonic, pneumonic and septicemic plague, all of them.. deadly.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

It is not SO important, because no one in this day and age is EVER going to catch the black death. However it is a very significant piece of History in London and it is quite interesting to study.

Another Answer:

We study plagues and diseases of the past in order to learn what caused them so that we do not allow them to recur.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why is it so important to study the black death today?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why study Canadian black history?

It is important to study Canadian black history in order to understand the influences that have shaped Canadian culture today. It is important to understand the roots of the Canadian black population.


Where can you catch the black death today?

you cant really cant something as harmful and leeful as the black death today.


Where will you catch the black death today?

in the philipians


Was the Black Death important in Europe's history?

It resulted in vast changes in the medical profession that still play a big role in things today. Sanitation became an important thing.


Is it possible to cure the black death today?

yes


Why do you still study Patrick Henry today?

He's Important.


Which countries can you get the Black Death in today?

None, the plague has died out.


What would you change if the black death happened today?

penicillin


What do most historians today think the black death was?

a disease


Do you still have black death today?

Yes, The black death is the bubonic plague. Though it is rare, there are still modern cases of the disease.


What is the cure today if you get the black death?

Black Death is an old name for the Plague, which is still around. Antibotics are used very successfully.


Is there a possibility that the black death can hit this generation?

The Disease that caused the black death is still active all over the world. Fortunately medical science has progressed to the point it is a minor and easily treated disease today. So no the Black Death could not happen today