Smallpox

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No less dangerous is variola, also known as the smallpox. There have been cases of smallpox from prehistoric times until 1977. Throughout the 20th century alone, it took the lives of about 350-400 million people....

The Deadliest Diseases in Human History

Smallpox After the massive campaigns to vaccinate the population, smallpox became one of the two diseases to be declared officially eradicated (the other is rinderpest)....

Scientist Predicts Human Extinction in 100 years

The expert has been involved in the majority of research studies on smallpox and is absolutely positive that our environment has been affected too severely, while the growing population cannot be controlled, and that this...

Stalin - the Heartless Dictator

In his childhood, due to a smallpox disease, he was left with scars on his face and a problem with his left hand, which his classmates bullied and made fun of him for....

The Aztec Civilization

European diseases, especially smallpox, played a decisive role in Cortés' victory. The local population simply had no immunity and the disease ravaged the region, killing thousands of them....