Batman #529 1996

Batman #529, published in April 1996, is "Contagion Part 6: Tears of Blood." Gotham City is ravaged by the deadly Clench virus, causing widespread panic and riots. While Robin, Nightwing, and Huntress battle the chaos, Batman seeks a cure, turning to Poison Ivy to deliver a potential immunity to the infected in Babylon Towers. However, Ivy's true intentions are revealed as she attempts to auction the life-saving vial. This issue is a crucial chapter in the "Contagion" crossover, a significant storyline for collectors.