Disease+project+notes+EP

Syphilis did Columbus bring it over? 1493 and 1494 in france started spread to more and more people it will lead to death in a matter of days. now its years loose skin on your face drugs are used. caught in Europe and brought it over

Cholera diarrhea illness caused by infection rapid loss of bodily fluids without treatments you could die within hours contaminated water and foods people would get really sick very insanitary rid of the disease a lot of people died from the disease. snow helped get rid

flu swept across the world killed 50 million people virus influenza chilled, fever, sore throat, coughing transmitted in the air, secretions started in 1918 would last for 3 days and come unexpectedly can not identify the disease it works so fast most died within hours if they survived for days fluid would fill in their lungs and suffocate them. young children and elderly. killed so many people

lyme disease Connecticut arthritis symptoms scientist linked it to the tick of the transmitter of the disease. there is a specific one farms would be turned into forests so humans could get it from the ticks there treatments-antibiotics

legionaries caused by bacteria can be found near water coolers around anywhere with water outbreak of pnomonia 8-18000 get the disease. symptoms are fever, chill, cough, loss of appetite, vomiting middle aged and older

ecoli in jack in the box inhabits in humans and warm blooded animals more then 700 stereotypes symptoms: diarriea abdominal pain 1993 600 people were injured burgers they ignored the heated of the burgers regulation

crypto cat disease diarria disease through contaminated water most common. uncooked food. infected animals must be ingested through the mouth mostly in milwaukee. water treatment plants closed them

ebola in humans and monkeys only been in Africa. dont know exactly where it started if the body cant handle it it is realy severe within 2-15 days all the doctors are getting the disease cause they were handling it properly

black plague originated in central asia in 1300 then to europe killed about 75 mil, 60 % of the population so bad that they separate themselves from rats form ships. large brown rats. the flea on the rat that caused the disease. symptoms- blood poisoning and pnomonia victims die within days of the infection

Aids started in the 1980 through young men homosexuals. can move from person to person even heterosexual many symptoms. caused by the HIV virus. later stages they are more likely to get tumors. no cure but there is treatment. transmitted through bodily fluids. any kind of sex, needles 33 million ppl have it world wide mostly spread through male and female. infectious disease. killed 22.1 million ppl sub sahara africa. worst case of HIV

SARS severe acute respitory system 8096 cases with 774 deaths worldwide suspected to have themm if there was sexual contact with an infected person flu like symptoms. shortness of breath. can occur 2-10 days first case was in november in China by a farmer. SARS was starting to spread. many ppl lost their jobs cause they didnt want to start anything. government did not tell the people. can be transmitted in many ways.

Avian flu flu like symptoms evidence of human to human but only in the family. millions of poultry death such as flocks 206 recorded human deaths vaccine will protect them against human to human transmission no one in America has had this