Plague

You will need to write a paper covering the three major historical plague pandemics:

Ø  Plague of Justinian

Ø  Black Death/Great Plague

Ø  Modern Plague/Chinese Plague

Required Information

for Each Pandemic:    Time period for each plague pandemic

                                    Source and region of origination for each plague pandemic

Disease dissemination

Ø  Vectors involved

Ø  Transmission methods

Ø  Routes of disease spread from region of origination

                                    Contributing factors which aided in disease spread             

Type of plague involved, if known

                                    Number of people affected

                                    Treatments available at the time

Economic and social impact on affected regions

Use a footer and include centered page numbers (if uploading Word document to Blackboard). If entering submission directly into assignment link, page numbers are not required.

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Required font size is 12, and acceptable fonts are Arial, Tahoma, Times New Roman, and Verdana