The Plague Doctor’s eerie beak mask was designed to protect against “evil” smells thought to cause disease. But the truth behind this creepy costume will shock you!

A 1619 outbreak of plague in France, rooted largely in Paris, led to the first medical mask ... French doctor Charles De Lorme invented an early prototype of a hazmat suit, including a cape, boots, ...

The Plague Doctor’s eerie beak mask was designed to protect against “evil” smells thought to cause disease. But the truth behind this creepy costume will shock you! Discover the medically obsolete ...