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Smallpox is a serious and contagious disease that causes a rash on the skin.Smallpox was once found throughout the world, causing illness and death wherever it occurred. It mainly affected children and young adults.
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Smallpox is an infection caused by the virus called variola, a member of the poxvirus family. Throughout all of history, smallpox has been a greatly feared disease, responsible for huge epidemics worldwide, and the cause of great suffering and mas...
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Epidemic smallpox was one of the deadliest scourges ever to afflict humankind. It killed ancient Egyptian Pharoahs, villagers in teeming Asian villages, aristocrats in Paris and St.
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