Workers, and other diseases killed thousands of people. Some of the deadliest diseases in human history include cholera, bubonic plague, smallpox, and influenza.
Here are some examples of the impact of these diseases:
Cholera: The Sixth Cholera Pandemic (1910-1911) resulted in over 800,000 deaths. Cholera is an infectious disease that causes severe diarrhea, vomiting, and muscle cramps, and can kill within hours if left untreated
Bubonic Plague: The Black Death (1346-1353) killed between 75 and 200 million people. The plague is a bacterial infection that affects rodents and can be transmitted to humans through fleas, causing severe symptoms such as fever, headache, and swollen lymph nodes
Influenza: The 1918-1919 Spanish Flu Pandemic killed approximately 1 million people. Influenza is a respiratory illness caused by a virus that attacks the immune system, leading to symptoms such as fever, cough, and body aches
Work-related diseases: Long working hours have been linked to an increased risk of stroke and heart disease, resulting in thousands of deaths each year
The World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization estimate that in 2016, 398,000 people died from stroke and 347,000 from heart disease due to working long hours.
Complete question:
Workers and other diseases killed thousands of ___.