The spread of Covid-19, or the coronavirus, has reached every continent except Antarctica, with a death toll surpassing 3,000, and the World Health Organization announced that countries should prepare for a global pandemic. The Onion takes a look at the worst disease pandemics in world history.
The spread of Covid-19, or the coronavirus, has reached every continent except Antarctica, with a death toll surpassing 3,000, and the World Health Organization announced that countries should prepare for a global pandemic.The deadly virus devastated Mediterranean port cities, dealing a fatal blow to the lucrative bacterium trade.Bubonic plague killed between 75 million and 200 million people due to rats stubbornly refusing to vaccinate their children.
The deadliest of the famous cholera outbreaks, the third cholera pandemic is a reminder to not let your guard down just because most of your loved ones already died in the first two rounds of a disease.The last widespread devastation wrought by God’s wrath before researchers finally discovered the cure in 1894.Killed 1 million people and left millions more victims with chest congestion and a sore throat.
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