The Cocoliztli Epidemic or the Great Pestilence was an outbreak of a mysterious illness characterized by high fevers and bleeding which caused 5–15 million...
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" Estimates for the entire number of human lives lost during the Cocoliztli epidemics in New Spain have ranged from 5 to 15 million people, making it one...
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as epidemics/pandemics due to the lack of definite data, such as time span and death toll. Malaria has had multiple documented temporary epidemics in...
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cases per 100,000 people for two consecutive weeks is considered an epidemic. Epidemics of infectious disease are generally caused by several factors including...
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disease and epidemics Millenarianism in colonial societies Cocoliztli epidemics Footnotes Crosby, Alfred W. (1976). "Virgin Soil Epidemics as a Factor...
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Black Death (section Previous plague epidemics)
burdens of disease: epidemics and human response in western history. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-2528-4. Hays JN (2005). Epidemics and pandemics:...
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Pandemic (redirect from Global epidemics)
history of epidemics maintained by the Chinese Empire from 243 B.C. to 1911 A.C. shows an approximate correlation between the frequency of epidemics and the...
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lethargica epidemic lasted from around 1918 to 1930. The cause is still unknown. Though the cause was once attributed to the coinciding Spanish flu epidemic, modern...
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Over the next several centuries, Japan continued to experience smallpox epidemics. But by the early part of the 2nd millennium, smallpox had become endemic...
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History of cholera (redirect from Cholera epidemic)
2012 Ghana had cholera epidemics combined that totaled 16,000 cases and 130 deaths. September 2015: Ongoing cholera epidemic in Tanzania resulting in...
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one route, and perhaps struck England before Constantinople. List of epidemics Medieval demography Plague of Amwas The volcanic winter of 536 Stathakopoulos...
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COVID-19 pandemic (redirect from 2019-20 Wuhan coronavirus epidemic)
2021 study noted that the COVID-19 pandemic had increased interest in epidemics and infectious diseases among both historians and the general public....
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Spanish flu (redirect from Great Flu Epidemic)
generally more extensive epidemics. Each experienced another significant wave of illness over the winter. The second epidemic in New South Wales was more...
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Mississippi Valley began to take precautions for any following epidemics. After the epidemic in Shreveport, the Quarantine Act of 1878 was passed that allowed...
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The pathogen that caused the cocoliztli epidemics in Mexico of 1545 and 1576 is still unknown, and the 1545 epidemic may have been bacterial rather...
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has added to the body of epidemiological evidence indicating that cocoliztli epidemics (Nahuatl name for viral haemorrhagic fever) were indigenous fevers...
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List of natural disasters by death toll (section Ten deadliest natural disasters by highest estimated death toll excluding epidemics and famines)
toll for each disaster and lists them accordingly. It does not include epidemics and famines. The list also does not include the 1938 Yellow River flood...
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Sweating sickness (redirect from Sweating sickness epidemics)
within hours. Sweating sickness epidemics were unique compared with other disease outbreaks of the time: whereas other epidemics were typically urban and long-lasting...
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Justinian I's name is sometimes applied to the whole series of plague epidemics in late Antiquity. The pandemic is best known from its first and last...
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virus was "hopping" all over the Western African epidemic region. Furthermore, most past epidemics had occurred in remote regions, but this outbreak...
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acquired during travel to South Asia. Plague of Athens (suspected) Cocoliztli epidemics (suspected) "Burning Fever" outbreak among indigenous Americans....
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1826–1837 cholera pandemic (redirect from Cholera epidemic of 1831)
Taylor & Francis. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-203-83397-1. J. N. Hays (2005). Epidemics and Pandemics: Their Impacts on Human History. Santa Barbara, California:...
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fever epidemics in 1797, 1798, and 1799, which kept the origin and treatment controversies alive. Some of the city's clergy suggested the epidemic was a...
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situations. This is to say that policies and programs sprung up around epidemics and quarantines, wherever they were needed in the moment. However, the...
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debatable due to improvements in reporting since the epidemics of 1875 and 1967. The 1974 epidemic occurred during the country’s intensified campaign against...
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16th century Influenza pandemic (1510) Mexican smallpox (1520) "Cocoliztli" epidemics in colonial Mexico (1545, 1576) Influenza pandemic (1557–1559) London...
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Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah informed medieval Muslim theological responses to epidemics, including the Black Death. Principles derived from the narratives were...
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from Mexico in 1951. Native American disease and epidemics History of smallpox Hays, J.N. (2006). Epidemics and Pandemicas. Santa Barbara, California: ABC...
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The second plague pandemic was a major series of epidemics of plague that started with the Black Death, which reached medieval Europe in 1346 and killed...
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v t e Pandemics, epidemics and notable disease outbreaks List of epidemics and pandemics Local Global First plague pandemic (541–767) Second plague pandemic...
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