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END OF EPIDEMICS

End of Five Deadliest Epidemics As human civilization progresses, infectious diseases continue to spread. In large numbers living close to one another and the animals, often lack of hygiene and nutrition helped spread the disease. And infections spread far beyond new routes of trade abroad, leading to the first global epidemic. Today we will see how the world's five worst epidemics ended. 1.Plague of Justinian The cause of three deadly pandemic diseases of recorded history were the same bacteria Yersinia pestis.It was a fatal infection known as plague. Justinian plague came from Egypt across the Mediterranean, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, in 541 CE, the conquered land paid tribute to Emperor Justin. Plague-infected black mice that cause cerebral palsy. The plague overthrew Constantinople and spread to Europe, Asia, North Africa and Arabia, killing perhaps 30 to 50 million people, perhaps half of the world's population. "People had no cure for fighting...