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    The Black Death was a disease that wiped out nearly one-third of Europe’s population and threw the world into chaos. The disease was highly contagious and affected the way people lived for a very long time. When the Black Death struck Europe daily life was forever changed because the disease led to the killing of millions of Jews, peasant revolts, wars and chaos, the economy and its systems were severely damaged, and many people changed their views and opinions about many religions. Before 1347

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    The Bubonic plague was a plague that swept through medieval world, killing millions. It spread through infected fleas on rats and poor cleanliness helped spread it through people. The plague started in Asia in the 1200s, and spread through the silk road in the early 1300s. It reached Europe in 1346 and started spreading rapidly, devastating the communities it happened to pass through. The plague would infect everyone, no matter what social class or amount of wealth. The fact that the plague targeted

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    The Influenza Epidemic

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    next illness. The Center for Disease Control states that, “an epidemic refers to an increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population in that area” (Lesson 1). An epidemic turns into a pandemic when the epidemic travels into several different countries, usually impacting a larger number of people (Lesson 1). Epidemics have always been around, but now with vaccines people tend to not worry about them. As a country we need to make sure people

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    Persuasive Essay On Ebola

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    In the early 2010’s every single person in the United States of America knew that H1N1, more commonly known as swine flu, was being evaluated as this century’s version of the bubonic plague. Everywhere you went there was a plentiful supply of hand sanitizer at your disposal in order to minimize the spread of germs. If they did, they would realize it is the unnecessary things in life that should truly be feared. The illustration depicts its message by painting a scene of an obese man with a USA shirt

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    Luanda Cabrera Speech

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    Good day, I am Luanda Cabrera and I am a peasant wife. I live in Europe in the manor with my husband and children but life is quite difficult due to the plague exterminating the population. I'm worried for my family. Scared that one day they will catch the black death. The plague is slowly killing all the other peasants, forcing my husband to do twice us much. Soon my nightmares became a reality and my husband caught the plague. The lord still made him work, though even if he didn't he would still

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    In 1793 a prompt fever ran through the urbanization of Philadelphia like the swiftest track contestant in the universe. That pyrexia was called yellow fever. If you had a vile case of yellow fever you had the choice of a French physician or an American physician to treat you.Yellow fever blew in Philadelphia by the nonresident freights. It happened in the burning, arid like the inhabited in the summer of 1793. If you got taint by yellow fever you must have gotten dab by negligible, hypersonic , uproarious

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    Summary The first Cholera epidemic in England appeared in October of 1831. Symptoms of Cholera include dehydration, diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Soon the disease would take over the patient's body and kill them. The second epidemic took place in 1848 through 1849 and killed almost 70,000 people throughout England and Wales. Doctors could not figure out the source of the illness or how to cure it. The living conditions made this illness spread like wildfire. People were living in cramped living

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    Late Middle Ages

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    Learning about some of the famous people that have died over the course of the plague, allows us to see how history was impacted throughout time and modern medicine had a starting point. The plague had produced both negative and positive consequences. The late middle ages appears to be when the most devastating effects on population occurred, therefore resulting in what is known as one of “the deepest ever recession in history…and consequently the reason the Middle Ages come to an end” (Galan,

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    The common nursery rhyme, Ring Around the Rosey, many children sang when they were younger is about the Black Plague that killed millions of people in Europe Benedictow). There are three main questions about the Black Plague including understanding it, what the symptoms are, and how this horrible disease spread throughout Europe. The Black Plague is a disease that came to Europe by Sea in the mid 1300’s (Bates, Salkeld). This disease was a sickness that affected 60% of Europe and left many people

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    Historical facts about Philadelphia in 1793 The virus “ yellow fever “ was spread by mosquitoes in the late 1690s. In the late summer of 1793 the yellow fever epidemic fled philadelphia. Between august 1 - november 9 around 5,000 plus people died because of the yellow fever. 10% of the population died. During the yellow fever the weather was dramatically hot and dry. 20,000 people left the city to get away from the fever because of that the population kept going down. People believed that

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