The 412 BC epidemic of an unknown disease, often identified as influenza, was reported in Northern Greece by Hippocrates and in Rome by Livy. Both described...
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Year 412 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ambustus and Pacilus (or, less frequently...
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This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans. Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular...
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Pandemic (redirect from Global epidemics)
A pandemic (/pænˈdɛmɪk/ pan-DEM-ik) is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has spread across a large region, for instance multiple continents or...
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centuries. 430 BC: Athens suffers a major pestilence, believed to be caused by epidemic typhus. 430 BC: The philosopher Xenophon is born. c. 430 BC: First performance...
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referred to as the Ishii Network. The Ishii Network was headquartered at the Epidemic Prevention Research Laboratory, established in 1932 at the Japanese Army...
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Anabasis 418 BC Epaminondas of Thebes, Theban general and statesman (d. 362 BC) Iphicrates, Athenian general (approximate date) (d. c. 353 BC) 412 BC Diogenes...
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Cholera (redirect from Epidemic Cholera)
Asiatic cholera]. Gazzetta Medica Italiana (in Italian). 4 (50): 397–401, 405–412. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Reprinted as: Pacini F (1854)...
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575–535 BC. After the abolition of the monarchy and the founding of the Republic in 509 BC, the consuls had responsibility for the census until 443 BC. In...
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noxious form of "bad air", also known as night air. The theory held that epidemics were caused by miasma, emanating from rotting organic matter. Though miasma...
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