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Ep 80 Dysentery loves a disaster

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Dysentery

Dysentery became a very familiar disease and also one that was very much dreaded. Who was most likely to be killed by the disease? Children, and also armies. Not only did military campaigns and war create absolutely wonder ul conditions for fecal orapathagans or parasites to blossom but they also played a direct role in increasing the geographic distribution of those microbes.

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