Endrick and Lea Lanzidelle Overview Small Pox 3rd century in Egyptian empire 310 people died Latin word spotted Survivors asked to nurse victims AE Small Pox Transmitted from ID: 1045164
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1. History of DiseasesAlyssa Endrick and Lea Lanzidelle
2. Overview
3. Small Pox3rd century in Egyptian empire3/10 people diedLatin word "spotted"Survivors asked to nurse victimsAE
4. Small PoxTransmitted from person to personSymptoms show 10 – 14 days after infectedIsolation and vaccinationScars and blindnessAE
5. The Black DeathEurope and Asia in mid 1300sHealthy people fled sickBubonic PlagueAlso affected sheepAE
6. The Black Death 20 million died (1/3 European population)Black sores, bleeding and pusTransmitted by person to personYersinia pestisAE
7. LeprosyFounded in Hawaii1873, identified by Dr. Hansen1/10,00 people diedHansen's disease LL
8. LeprosySlow-growing bacteriaPatches of skin with decreased sensitivity Numbness in the hands, feet, legs, and armsTwo antibiotics LL
9. Typhoid FeverSpread by contaminated food and water High fevers, stomach pains, headache, and loss of appetite Associated with a fever caused by the SalmonellaAntibiotics improve health in 1-2 days LL
10. Mary Mallon Irish cookSalmonella carrierFirst infected by typhoid feverInfected 51 people, 3 died Lived in a hospital, died from pneumonia at 69LL
11. How is someone with Small Pox treated for the disease?A. Vaccination and amputation in affected areaB. SurgeryC. Isolation and vaccinationsD. All the aboveAEC
12. What was the Black Death casued by?A. Yersinia pestisB. Venom in snakesC. Pesticides in Northern AmericaD. Drinking contaminated water/foodAEA
13. Where was Leprosy founded?A. Europe B. Egypt C. HawaiiD. Kansas LLC
14. How many people did Mary Mallon affect?A. 43B. 10C. 103D. 51LLD
15. Overview