What are They?
Fever, Headaches, Chills
What are symptoms?
75-200 million people
30-50% of Europe
What is Death Toll?
Wearing gloves and being cautious about rock piles and junk
What is how to avoid?
Medically Isolated and Antibiotics
What are Treatments?
1347-1351
What is time of plague?
Poor living conditions
What is the cause?
Rats, insects, fleas
What is transmission?
1898
What is year of discovered transmission?
China and Central Asia
Black death/Yersinia Pestis
What are pathogens?
1-7 days
What is time until symptoms are experienced?
Believed that it was a punishment from God, flagellants (religious sects) would whip themselves to ask for forgiveness
What is community response?