Problem: The discussion post will focus on pathogenic bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
How does the infectious agent move among people and how sick do people get once they are infected? In your post, discuss:
- Discovery date for the microbe or virus.
- How your microbe is spread to people.
- Symptoms of the disease in people.
- Virulence of the microbe.
- Mortality and morbidity of the disease.
- Treatment and prevention of infection.
Please include references.