1)- THE PLAGUE
Yersinia pestis bacteria causes the Plague, which is known as Black Death because it creates black spots on the skin and caused a great destruction in Europe at the time. It is estimated that it killed 250 million people so far.
2)- SPANISH FLU
The first observations of illness were documented in 1918 in Kansas, USA. The virus, estimated to have killed about 100 million people, causes Hypercytokinemia by destroying the immune system.
3)- MARBURG
Marburg virus is a hemorrhagic fever virus. Likewise Ebola, Marburg virus causes convulsions and bleeding in the mucous membranes, skin, and organs. The death rate is 90 percent.
4)- EBOLA
There are five subtypes of the Ebola virus. It is a life-threatening viral infection that can cause high fever, progress with internal and external bleeding with a mortality rate of 90%. The virus is transmitted through bodily fluids.
5)- SWINE FLU
Swine flu caused by the H1N1 influenza virus emerged in Mexico in 2009. The disease manifests itself in the form of fever, chills, body pain, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and red eyes.
6)- HIV
HIV, which is a sexually transmitted disease and weakens the immune system over the years, manifests itself with AIDS in its last stage. 36 million people live with the HIV virus worldwide, and more than 35 million people died from HIV.
7)- TYPHUS
The disease is transmitted by infected human lice that feed on the blood of acute typhus patients. After 5-6 days, a macular skin rash first develops on the upper body, accompanied by headache, chills, high fever, cough, and severe muscle pain.
8)- SMALLPOX
Smallpox is a severe and contagious disease with crusted fever, seen in all ages and genders, appearing as large, fluid-filled pustules all over the body. It was the most common cause of death in history and killed 30% of those who infected.
9)- CHOLERA
Cholera is an acute diarrhea infection that occurs when food or water contaminated with Vibrio cholerae bacteria enters the body. It takes between 12 hours and 5 days for a person to show symptoms after drinking contaminated food or water.
10)- COVID-19
Coronavirus, which affected the whole world in a short time, first appeared in China in late 2019. The virus, which has a high mortality rate, causes viral respiratory tract disease characterized by high fever and shortness of breath.
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