The outbreak of bubonic plague in 1894 became a concern to the Hong Kong Government.

Early diseases that spread from Asia to Europe were bubonic plague, influenza of various types, and similar infectious disease.

During late 1896, a Bubonic plague spread from Bombay to Pune, and by January 1897, it reached epidemic proportions.

However, due to the wars of Charles XII of Sweden and bubonic plague epidemics, the population dropped to 1,500 by 1727.

Bubonic plague, or the Black Death, originated in Asia, but its spread killed a quarter to a third of Europe s population in the fourteenth century.

As with the pneumonic form of bubonic plague, it was associated with breakdown of lung tissue which would cause blood to appear at the lips.

Indeed, it is humbling to remember that some of history s most deadly invasions were carried out by single cell organisms, such as cholera, bubonic plague, and tuberculosis.

The plague was carried by fleas on sailing vessels returning from the ports of Asia, spreading quickly due to lack of proper sanitation the population of England, then about 4.2 million, lost 1.4 million people to the bubonic plague.

But the siege was hard not only on the inhabitants of Lisbon the army of Castile was also dealing with a shortage of food supplies, due to the harassment of Nuno Álvares Pereira, and the bubonic plague.

The priest shall examine the plague, and isolate the plague seven days.

Mice carry the plague.

Rats carry the plague.

Athenian Plague begins in Athens.

And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days

Great Plague and Great Fire In 1665, Charles was faced with a great health crisis the Great Plague of London.

and the priest shall examine the plague in the skin of the body and if the hair in the plague has turned white, and the appearance of the plague is deeper than the body's skin, it is the plague of leprosy and the priest shall examine him, and pronounce him unclean.

The plague reached Europe in October 1347.

It has been called the white plague .

And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosy and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.

In 1734, it was hit by the plague.

In that period there were also plague outbreaks.

In 1821, famine and plague spread in Java.

In April 1819 the work stopped due to plague.

In 1650, a plague epidemic killed half its population.

Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.

Plague immunization Since human plague is rare in most parts of the world, routine vaccination is not needed other than for those at particularly high risk of exposure, nor for people living in areas with enzootic plague, such as the western United States.

He shall examine the plague on the seventh day. If the plague has spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in the skin, whatever use the skin is used for, the plague is a destructive mildew. It is unclean.

and the priest shall examine him and, behold, if the plague has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him clean of the plague. He is clean.

In one account, Francesco died in the plague of 1528.

Those who died by the plague were twenty four thousand.

The Third Plague Pandemic started in China in the middle of the 19th century, spreading plague to all inhabited continents and killing 10 million people in India alone.

Then the priest shall examine it, after the plague is washed and behold, if the plague hasn't changed its color, and the plague hasn't spread, it is unclean you shall burn it in the fire. It is a mildewed spot, whether the bareness is inside or outside.

And the priest shall see him and, behold, if the plague be turned into white then the priest shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague he is clean.

The HIV AIDS scourge continues to plague our communities in Africa.

And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin the plague is a fretting leprosy it is unclean.

And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread it is unclean thou shalt burn it in the fire it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.

He became king in 1433 when his father died of the plague.

Then Phinehas stood up, and executed judgment, so the plague was stopped.

And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.

He shall examine the plague and behold, if the plague is in the walls of the house with hollow streaks, greenish or reddish, and it appears to be deeper than the wall

So will be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the donkey, and of all the animals that will be in those camps, as that plague.

Great hailstones, about the weight of a talent, came down out of the sky on people. People blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for this plague is exceedingly severe.

And he shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the plague be in the walls of the house with hollow strakes, greenish or reddish, which in sight are lower than the wall

And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in these tents, as this plague.

The country suffered occasional outbreaks of acute diseases (such as plague in 1994).