plague-ridden

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

1. 1
   Experiencing an epidemic or epidemics of bubonic plague or another illness. (of a place or community)
2. 2
   During which there is an epidemic or epidemics of bubonic plague or another illness. (of a time)
3. 3
   Infected with or suffering from bubonic plague or another epidemic illness. (of a person, animal, body or object)