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    Epidemic typhus, also known as louse-borne typhus, is a form of typhus so named because the disease often causes epidemics following wars and natural...
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    Typhus, also known as typhus fever, is a group of infectious diseases that include epidemic typhus, scrub typhus, and murine typhus. Common symptoms include...
    34 KB (3,484 words) - 11:00, 19 May 2024
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    of death may be as high as 20%. With treatment, it is between 1% and 4%. Typhus is a different disease, caused by unrelated species of bacteria. Owing to...
    96 KB (10,577 words) - 15:10, 18 May 2024
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    Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century (category Epidemic typhus)
    19th century included long-standing epidemic threats such as smallpox, typhus, yellow fever, and scarlet fever. In addition, cholera emerged as an epidemic...
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    bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. It is also used to prevent malaria. Doxycycline may be taken...
    95 KB (9,243 words) - 17:44, 5 May 2024
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    dying of typhus throughout the war. Millions more also died of widespread starvation, wholesale massacres by both sides and pogroms against Jews in Ukraine...
    143 KB (16,011 words) - 23:48, 25 May 2024
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    subcamps, primarily from disease, malnutrition and suicide. In late 1944, a typhus epidemic occurred in the camp caused by poor sanitation and overcrowding...
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  • on the chemical course of events in muscle at rest and in action" "Vaccination against typhus and cholera" "The works "Theoretische Biologie" and "Umwelt...
    481 KB (18,681 words) - 20:48, 23 May 2024
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    Typhon (redirect from Typhus (monster))
    the first account of their battle. According to Hesiod, without the quick action of Zeus, Typhon would have "come to reign over mortals and immortals". In...
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    Over 27,000 Australians were killed and 23,000 wounded in action during World War II. In addition, hundreds more servicemen and women were killed and injured...
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    that government officials coerced the companies to take action against accounts". The actions of the House Judiciary Committee have been described as...
    107 KB (10,858 words) - 15:03, 12 May 2024
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    because of hunger and from diseases, which included cholera, plague and typhus, as well as influenza stemming from the 1918 flu pandemic. A variety of...
    39 KB (4,485 words) - 09:03, 3 May 2024
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    (HPV). Available HPV vaccines protect against either two, four, or nine types of HPV. All HPV vaccines protect against at least HPV types 16 and 18, which...
    180 KB (17,202 words) - 15:28, 13 May 2024
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    Anne Frank (category Deaths from typhus in Germany)
    Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they died (presumably of typhus) a few months later. They were estimated by the Red Cross to have died in...
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    Overcrowding, lack of food and poor sanitary conditions caused outbreaks of typhus, tuberculosis, typhoid fever and dysentery, leading to the deaths of more...
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    taken prisoner. These men suffered from malnutrition and diseases such as typhus that resulted from the Wehrmacht's failure to provide sufficient food, shelter...
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  • to remove an ovary. Schumann also performed typhus experiments by injecting people with blood from typhus patients and then attempting to cure the newly...
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    already devastated way they had come but starvation, diseases like epidemic typhus and hypothermia (Russia suffered a cold winter in November and December)...
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    Mons was a subsidiary action of the Battle of the Frontiers, the BEF attempted to hold the line of the Mons–Condé Canal against the advancing German 1st...
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    from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp where they died of typhus. In 1953, Frank married Elfriede (Fritzi) Markovits, a Holocaust survivor...
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