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1350 BCE
smallpox epidemic
some mummies were found to have the skin lesions -
1157 BCE
the first case of smallpox
earliest case of smallpox was of Pharaoh Ramses V. -
541
the plague of justinian
A plauge spread through egypt killed about 5000 people a day. -
Period: Jan 3, 1347 to Jan 4, 1351
Second Plague Event
Plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis which exists in the fleas of several species in the wild and particularly rats in human society. -
common cold
the first patient recorded of the cold -
Discovery of Bacteria
Leeunwenhoek discovered the first bacteria -
first case of polio
first official case of polio Jacob Heine -
first vaccine
jenner fond the vaccine for smallpox -
CEDRIC'S POTATO FAMINE
it is a blight that kills potatoes -
yellow fever
a mosquito born disease that claimed 4500 people -
malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals -
polio outbreak
132 cases -
First virus identfied
tobaco mosiac -
Potato leafroll virus
Quanjer et al. was the first to know of this "that's 3 I'm going for 5' -
spanish flu
the first influenza killed over 20,000,000 -
discovery of antibiotics
Sir Alexander Fleming found the first enzyme lysozyme or antibiotics -
Potato virus Y "i found more potatos"
In potato, PVY causes a severe disease called mosaic or rugose mosaic. -
ALFALFA MOSAIC VIRUS / ITS ANOTHER POTATO
it is transmitted by aphids/ bad little bugs that bite the potato -
Zika virus
It is spread by daytime-active Aedes mosquitoes -
Polio Vaccine
Jonas Salk discovered the vaccine to polio -
asian influenza
it caused one million to two million deaths worldwide -
TOBACCO RATTLE VIRUS/ THATS 5 #POTATOLIVESMATTER
signs can include brown rings and arcs on the surface of a potato -
hong kong influenza
this caused one million to four million deaths, -
the first ebola discovery
the orginal discovery of ebola -
aids case
the first aids case recognized at the time -
discovery of hiv
they virus that causes aids was found -
sars epidemic
sars is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus, -
sars
is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus -
h1n1 or the swine flu
it infect the respiratory tract of pigs, resulting in nasal secretions, a barking cough, decreased appetite, and listless behavior -
Ebola Outbreak
the first ebola outbreak
