Patient Zero Victims

As soon as an illness breaks out, it’s just a matter of time until it spreads. Here we present to you patient zero victims of the most dangerous epidemics in the world. Subscribe for new videos: Voiceover by Rodney Tompkins: 9: Gaetan Dugas The term “patient zero“ originated from Gaeten Dugas, a man who for years was believed to be the man who brought HIV to the US. Dugas was a flight attendant working for Air Canada, and was diagnosed with AIDS in the early 80s. The disease was first clinically observed among the gay community in the US in 1981 8: Typhoid Mary Typhoid fever is a nasty bacterial disease spread by the digestion of food and water contaminated with an infected person’s feces or urine. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, and a terrible rash. However, there are those who exhibit no symptoms at all. These people, called carriers, are more of a threat as they could unknowingly and unsuspectingly sp
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