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Of the Origin of Flu, Poxes and Other Pandemics that Haunted Us (Part 1) – Ancient Diseases
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Source: #19212 [https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=19212] by CDC. Public Domain. A man with leprosy lesions on the ear.   Edited by Carl Ivan Nimmo.   Before modern medicine, the Old World was seething with diseases that could not be effectively treated as medicinal knowledge and techniques had not advanced sufficiently to treat these ailments. In these times, doctors...