Throughout history, there have always been outbreaks of diseases. Which ones were the worst? Join Laci as she breaks down the top 5 deadliest pandemic diseases.
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A worried world watches as Ebola death toll rises; Liberia declares emergency
“With the World Health Organization announcing Wednesday that 932 deaths had been reported or confirmed as a result of Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Saudi Arabia joined the list of countries with suspected cases.”
Smallpox Disease Overview
“Smallpox is a serious, contagious, and sometimes fatal infectious disease. There is no specific treatment for smallpox disease, and the only prevention is vaccination.”
World Health Organization declares smallpox eradicated
“One of the twentieth century’s greatest victories in medicine began in 1796. That year Edward Jenner discovered vaccination. It was known that if a person had smallpox and survived, he or she would not get the disease again.”
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