The World’s Deadliest Diseases Recorded In The History
Thousands of diseases were already existing in the world due to different reasons. Here are some deadliest diseases recorded in the world history.
Maintaining the body’s health is very important to avoid several types of disease, which may cause harm to the body. Good thing science brought up a remedy for numerous diseases but not all of them can be totally cured.
Despite the medications and treatments invented by the experts, there are still numerous diseases that could kill people. Here are some of the deadliest diseases recorded in the world history.
Small Pox
It is an infectious disease caused two types of virus known as Variola major and Variola minor. Small box causes infection to small blood vessels of the skin, mouth, and throat, which can lead to further complications. This disease has already taken millions of lives.
Strokes
This disease occurs when the supply of blood to the brain was reduced or interrupted. It deprives the nutrients and oxygen, which kills the brain cells.
Measles
Measles virus causes a highly contagious infection with initial symptoms such as a cough, high fever, inflamed eyes, and runny nose. This disease can cause further complications if left untreated. This disease has already killed millions of people.
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Malaria
It is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that can be transmitted through bites. Every year there are 300 to 55 million people gets infected by Malaria worldwide but 1 million of them dies.
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is an infectious lung disease, which killed millions of people in the world. It is considered as a top killer disease in some countries.
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) can be transmitted through sexual intercourse. This disease was usually caused by HIV and there’s still no cure in treating the disease.
Typhus
Typhus us caused by Rickettsia bacteria transmitted by arthropods which have signs and symptoms of fever, headache, chill, and body pains. In the 1900s, this disease killed almost 3 million people in Russia.
Cancer
Is one of the leading cause of death worldwide. There are different types of cancer, which has different effects on the body but the effects were still fatal. About 7.6 million people died each year because of cancer.
The Black Death
This is one of the most devastating pandemics in the world history referring to the plague, which haunts Europe and killed almost 20 million people in the 14th century.
Spanish Flu
Spanish flu or influenza virus becomes one of the deadliest natural disaster in the world, which took the lives of 50 to 100 million people worldwide.