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Sierra Jane Downing, a 7-year-old Colorado girl, just survived a battle with a deadly disease that is extremely rare these days, but once wiped out more than a third of medieval Europe: The bubonic plague, or Black Death.. The girl was saved by a quick-thinking doctor at Denver's Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children.
In the 1347 - 1350 outbreak, doctors were completely unable to prevent or cure the plague. Some of the cures they tried included:cooked onions. ten-year-old treacle. arsenic. crushed emeralds. sitting in the sewers. sitting in a room between two enormous fires.n the 1347 - 1350 outbreak, doctors were completely unable to prevent or cure the plague. Some of the cures they tried included: