Medieval Era

The Bloody Flux

Jan 20, 1300

It is an infection caused by bacteria's that are spread by contamination of food and the water sources that have been fected by fecal matter.

The Black Plague

Jan 20, 1347

The Black Plague is a peumonic type infection that is highly contagious. It is transmitted via inhalation, indegestion, and abrasion to the skin. The disease was transmitted primarily by fleas and rats. The Black Death was to kill 1.5 million people out of an estimated total of 4 million people between 1348 and 1350, and recieved it's name because people turned Black before they died.

Gonarrhea

Jan 20, 1500

Gonarrhea is a STD that sailors transmitted but during the Columbian tome period 1500, sailors started an out break that came from the Americans, back to Europe of venereal syphilis.

Condom

Jan 10, 1564

Gabriele Falloppio invented the condom to help protect the user from sexually tranmsitted diseases.

Influenza

Jan 20, 1564

(Not a specific date)
Influenza was an epidemic in the winter months and early spring. It is a contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory, spread by inhalation.