The plague doctor costume looks like a cross between a steampunk crow and the Grim Reaper, and has come to represent both the terrors of the Black Death and the foreignness of medieval medicine.

The plague-doctor ghost can be seen in the background of many scenes early on in the season. Even out of focus or far away, he's easy to spot with his long black beak. Centuries ago, doctors who ...

A SCOTS 'plague doctor' has been revealed as an innocent ... "I'm a 64-year-old cool gran, not crow-man". Police are investigating several incidents of people dressed up in the creepy disguise ...

Police have said the trend has circulated through social media platforms and often involves a crow-like mask similar to that of a 17th-century plague doctor. After a sighting around Woodbury Road ...

The creepy crow-faced plague doctors used brooms to sweep away viruses in the streets of the French Quarter on Thursday night, making way for the Joan of Arc parade. “Be Gone Foul Plague ...