Worst Nightmares during the Middle Ages

Man's Worst Nightmares (During the Middle Ages Black Death Leprosy During the 14th Century, A chronic disease caused by a bacillius, Mycobacterium Leprae considered as the most devastating outbreak of disease 13th Century: Leprosy breaks out 1357: Influenza is the name given to the virus by the italians Effects of Leprosy Fleas carried the CATEGORIES bacterlum (Versinis Pestis) 1348: Black Blindness often The nose decays Bubonic plague whlch caused swellng occurs Death peaks in Europe Wounds become Hands and Feet become 1216: gangrenous clawed Rodents housed Pneumonic plague Dysentery caused Infection klled King In the lungs these fleas John of England From Middle Eastern countries,Leprosy was brought to Europe by those who had been 1161: Septicaemic plague which caused blood poisoning Gonorrhea was described in the acts of the on Crusade. parllament Bacterla is trans- mitted when the fleas feed on 20 years for symptoms to appear 1000: Malaria hits Europe human blood Symptoms Facts - Coarse facial features Hoarse voice 19,000 lеper 857: Ergotism described In Hygiene was a major problem which helped spread the plague - Believed to have originated from Central Asia and transmitted via Constantinople. - In1347 spreading across Europe houses around Eruption of the Skin - Insensitivity - Muscle weakness Europe the Annales Xantenses were built beside monasteries Facts and convents for quarantine. 7th Century: Measels describ- 50% of the Population_ed by Rhazes, - Most are Immune to leprosy - Transmitted via airborn droplets a Persian Physcian - Lepers were required to carry a bell to warn people that they were coming - Lepers were regarded as unclean DEATH = 25 million 735: Small pox epidemic in jјapan Man's Worst Nightmares (During the Middle Ages Black Death Leprosy During the 14th Century, A chronic disease caused by a bacillius, Mycobacterium Leprae considered as the most devastating outbreak of disease 13th Century: Leprosy breaks out 1357: Influenza is the name given to the virus by the italians Effects of Leprosy Fleas carried the CATEGORIES bacterlum (Versinis Pestis) 1348: Black Blindness often The nose decays Bubonic plague whlch caused swellng occurs Death peaks in Europe Wounds become Hands and Feet become 1216: gangrenous clawed Rodents housed Pneumonic plague Dysentery caused Infection klled King In the lungs these fleas John of England From Middle Eastern countries,Leprosy was brought to Europe by those who had been 1161: Septicaemic plague which caused blood poisoning Gonorrhea was described in the acts of the on Crusade. parllament Bacterla is trans- mitted when the fleas feed on 20 years for symptoms to appear 1000: Malaria hits Europe human blood Symptoms Facts - Coarse facial features Hoarse voice 19,000 lеper 857: Ergotism described In Hygiene was a major problem which helped spread the plague - Believed to have originated from Central Asia and transmitted via Constantinople. - In1347 spreading across Europe houses around Eruption of the Skin - Insensitivity - Muscle weakness Europe the Annales Xantenses were built beside monasteries Facts and convents for quarantine. 7th Century: Measels describ- 50% of the Population_ed by Rhazes, - Most are Immune to leprosy - Transmitted via airborn droplets a Persian Physcian - Lepers were required to carry a bell to warn people that they were coming - Lepers were regarded as unclean DEATH = 25 million 735: Small pox epidemic in jјapan