Thursday, October 27, 2011

10 Facts

  1. Caused by variola
  2. Last outbreak was in 1972, Yugoslavia
  3. Eradicated in 1979
  4. Fatality rate 1%
  5. Transmitted from face to face contact
  6. Only found in humans
  7. Kids get it more than adults
  8. Cowpox is like Smallpox
  9. Symptoms show in about 12-14 days
  10. Native American population was decimated by this disease
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2 comments:

  1. LaekinOctober 28, 2011 at 8:23 AM

    It is really weird seeing that with such a serious disease that the fatility rate is only 1%

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  2. L.MorarOctober 28, 2011 at 8:26 AM

    Blog looks good, nice job!

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