Vocabulary
Having to stay confined in one place is
Quarantined
This is the name of the pandemic of 1665
What is The Black Death or Bubonic Plague?
This caused the spread of the Bubonic Plague.
What is fleas on rats?
This is the setting of the cholera epidemic.
What is London's Soho district in 1854?
An a increase in the number of diseases or viruses is a
Epidemic
This person was the first victim of the bubonic plague.
Who is Goodwoman Phillips?
This was the setting of the epidemic of bubonic plague.
What is London's St. Giles in the Fields district?
This person was the first patient to die of cholera.
Who is Baby Frances Lewis?
A disease that has traveled the world is called a
Pandemic
This person studied the epidemic in London and began to predict the plague.
Who is John Graunt?
The Bubonic Plague started in this time of year.
What is Christmas Eve (December 24) of 1664?
This is another word for a disease that causes a large number of people to be ill.
What is pestilence?
The human race, death or state of being refers to
Mortality
This is a process used to secure the spread of a disease, like the Plague or typhoid fever.
What is quarantine?
This is the name of the first plague pandemic.
What is the Plague of Justinian?
This is the disease that caused American illnesses in 1900.
What is yellow fever?
The person who studies diseases is a
Epidemiologist
This person is the first carrier of an epidemic.
Who is Typhoid Mary or Mary Mallen?
This was the year the Black Death began.
What is 1347?
This man assisted James Carroll in studying the yellow fever epidemic in Cuba.
Who is Jesse Lazear?