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Native American disease and epidemics
= Native American Disease and Epidemics = Native American communities have faced significant impacts from diseases and epidemics, both historically and in modern times. This has been largely due to factor

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Groningen epidemic
...t on the population, it is challenging to provide a comprehensive account. Epidemics, by definition, are outbreaks of disease that spread quickly and affect a l ...disease, leading to significant health, social, and economic consequences. Epidemics can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including [[viruses]], [[bacteria]

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Cocoliztli epidemics
...ved from the [[Nahuatl language|Nahuatl]] word meaning "pestilence". These epidemics are notable for their high mortality rates, decimating the indigenous popul The exact cause of the cocoliztli epidemics has been the subject of much debate among historians and scientists. Initia

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Epidemia
Epidemics are caused by several factors, including an increase in the amount of the [ ==Historical Epidemics==

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Epidemic
==Understanding Epidemics== ==Factors Contributing to Epidemics==

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Orvietan
Orvietan is a historical medicinal remedy that was popular in Europe during the 17th and 18th centur ...d even poisoning. It was also thought to have protective qualities against epidemics and contagious diseases.

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Plague of Athens
==Historical Significance== ...ly for its historical impact but also for its insights into the effects of epidemics on societies.

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Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century
= Diseases and Epidemics of the 19th Century = ...inadequate public health measures, led to several devastating diseases and epidemics. This article explores the major health crises of the 19th century, their i

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List of epidemics
== List of Epidemics == ...l consequences. This list includes both epidemics and pandemics, which are epidemics that spread across multiple countries or continents.

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First plague pandemic
...waves of plague following the Justinianic plague have been identified from historical records. ...eror Justinian I's name is sometimes applied to the whole series of plague epidemics in late Antiquity, as well as to the Plague of Justinian which struck the E

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Social history of viruses
'''Social history of viruses''' refers to the historical and societal impact of [[virus|viruses]] on human civilization. This includ Viruses have had a significant impact on human health throughout history. Epidemics and pandemics caused by viruses such as the [[influenza]] virus, [[HIV/AIDS

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Murrain
The term murrain has been used in historical texts to describe various epidemics among livestock. It was particularly used in the context of diseases that c [[Category:Historical diseases]]

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Dengue pandemic in Sri Lanka
...s been particularly vulnerable to the spread of this disease, experiencing epidemics at various scales. The situation has been exacerbated by factors such as ur ==Historical Outbreaks==

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Philadelphia Lazaretto
...phere. The Lazaretto was built in response to the devastating yellow fever epidemics that plagued [[Philadelphia]] in the late 18th century, particularly the 17 ...ns. It served not only during yellow fever outbreaks but also during other epidemics such as cholera and influenza. The facility remained in use as a quarantine

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Lebanon Cemetery
...y is a historic burial ground located in a region with a rich cultural and historical heritage. While the specific details about Lebanon Cemetery, such as its fo ...t, layout, and landscaping, which can offer insights into the cultural and historical periods during which they were established.

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Plague of Amwas
...story due to its impact on the Muslim community and its mention in various historical texts. The plague is named after the town of Amwas (or Emmaus), located in ...an mortality. It has been discussed in the context of Islamic teachings on epidemics, with scholars and theologians drawing lessons on patience, faith, and the

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1623 Malta plague outbreak
...e 17th century. This outbreak was part of the wider wave of bubonic plague epidemics that affected various parts of Europe and the Mediterranean throughout the ...cant percentage of the population perished, although exact figures vary in historical accounts. The high mortality rate severely disrupted daily life, economic a

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Russian flu
==Historical Significance== {{Epidemics-stub}}

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Great Northern War plague outbreak
...ern War]] (1700-1721). This outbreak is considered one of the last major [[epidemics]] of the [[bubonic plague]] in Europe, leading to a high mortality rate and ...and epidemiologists as a key example of the impact of epidemic disease on historical events.

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Museum of Medicine History
...features a wide range of exhibits, including ancient medical instruments, historical documents, pharmaceuticals, and biographies of significant figures in the f * [[Medical Instruments]]: Historical medical tools and equipment, showcasing the evolution of medical technology

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