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=Bubonic Plague=Please add Geni profiles for those who died of bubonic (or the pneumonic form of) plague, except for the pandemic of 1349, the Black Death , which goes in that project. ===Fast Facts===* Also called: black death* A rare but serious bacterial infection that's transmitted by fleas.* Very rare* 5 US cases in 2014* Treatable by a medical professional* Spreads by animals or insects* ...
Please add the profiles of those who died as a result of disease during a war.= == Profiles added to this project may also be added to one of the Infectious disease projects. ==* For example see (there may be others not listed here): Typhus , Typhoid or Typhoid Fever , Dysentery , Cholera , Influenza (Flu) , Gangrene , Malaria , Bubonic plague , Pneumonia
The purpose of this project is to pull together profiles of people directly affected by the Black Death. Across Asia and Europe, at least a third of the population died, more in some places, less than others; the population of the Old World fell from an estimated 450 million to 350-375 million people.Add in profiles of people who died during the plague years of the Black Death; they won't all h...
A rat-catcher is a person who kills or captures rats as a professional form of pest control. Keeping the rat population under control was practiced in Europe to prevent the spread of diseases, most notoriously the Black Death, and to prevent damage to food supplies. In modern developed countries, such a professional is otherwise known as a pest control operative or pest exterminator. Folklore ...