What were the people in the plague called that had the long nosed masks and underneath them were flowers?

Ok, so I remember seeing an exhibit about the plague at a health museum and a guy was dressed up in black and was wearing a long-nosed mask (like the one in the thief lord) and I was wondering what these people were called.What were the people in the plague called that had the long nosed masks and underneath them were flowers?
I think just ';Plague Doctors'; lolWhat were the people in the plague called that had the long nosed masks and underneath them were flowers?
Yep, they were doctors. For a while they thought that those masks would help them avoid the plague.
i think they acualy were the guys that helped spread the plague