i l l n e s s a n d i n j u r y Flashcards
1
Q
Name 4 of the main diseases
A
Trench foot, trench fever, influenza, typhoid
2
Q
What is trench foot?
A
When your foot gets damaged badly due to it being on wet conditions for so long.
3
Q
What is trench fever?
A
A disease caused by bacteria where you have a bad fever.
4
Q
What was influenza?
A
It was a flu which resulted in a pandemic which killed most soldiers from 1918 to 1919
5
Q
What was typhoid?
A
A fever spread by contaminated food and water.
