Macabre Madagascan 'Turning Of The Bones' Ceremony May Have Helped Fuel The Current Plague Outbreak
wellness officials are struggling to contain the spread of a plague eruption that is currently simmering away on theisland of Madagascar . So far it has killed around 124 people and infect some 1,100 others , as the World Health Organization ( WHO ) warns against traveling to regions affected as the disease has developed from the less infective bubonic plague to the more virulent pneumonic variety . Butthere are also warningsthat the spread of the disease may be being fuelled by a particularly grisly rite carried out by some community of interests in rural Madagascar ....