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St. Anthony's Fire
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St. Anthony’s Fire

horrific 11th-century plague. [Eur. Hist.: Brewer Note-Book, 34]

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typhus, measles, smallpox, bubonic plague, ergotism, or an unknown disease.

2,500-year evolution of the term epidemic by Martin-Granel, Estelle / Emerging Infectious Diseases

Ergotism was associated with the growth of rye, particularly in cool climates that cannot support wheat, and was implicated in the aberrant human behavior responsible at least in part for the Salem witch trials and St.

Current status of smallpox vaccine by Emerging Infectious Diseases

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