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Although it does not receive much attention today, the most well-known epidemic of the 1950s was Polio. It affected many people as it swept across America. The polio epidemic reached its peak in the 1950s. The cases of Paralytic Polio went from 33,000 in 1950 to 59,000 in 1952. In 1950, 34,000 people died of tuberculosis, and in 1957, 62,000 people died from influenza.
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When was The Epidemics created?
The Epidemics was created in 1986.
What are some epidemics?
One of the most common epidemics is influenza. Other epidemics include: plague, measles, smallpox, HIV/AIDS, SARS, and meningitis.
Was there any movie theaters in the 1950s?
Yes.
Which God did the Egyptians believe caused epidemics?
When you say "epidemics" do you mean the ten plagues?
Were there any major earthquakes fires raids epidemics floods or pirates at san Luis rey?
yes
Is there a link between epidemics and population explosion?
Roughly you can think of it this way: population explosion allows more epidemics (or worse epidemics) due to the ease of the virus or diseases to spread
What is the only organism that can cause epidemics of meningitis?
N. meningitidis is the only organism that can cause epidemics of meningitis.
Where were there epidemics for pneumonia?
1776.
Why do you hear about epidemics after any natural disaster?
We generally hear about epidemics after any natural disasters because where up there is mass loss of life, there is the chance of contamination and the soda of disease. Also, infrastructure breaks down, leading to polluted drinking water, often with sewerage and sanitation systems not working properly.
Are epidemics dangerous?
Epidemics are dangerous because they are incredibly lethal and contagious. They can wipe out entire communities within days.
Was there any shortages in the 1950s?
Your mom had a shortage if you know what I mean.
What is epidemioloist?
A physician who specializes in epidemics.
