Statistics for Name the Outbreak of Disease

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Year	Location	Symptoms	Disease	% Correct
2014	Western Africa	Internal bleeding, vomiting or coughing up blood	Ebola	95%
1918	United States	Fever, chills, muscle aches, cough, etc.	Spanish Flu	89%
1981-present	Worldwide	Immune deficiency	AIDS	85%
2015-16	Brazil	Birth defect microcephaly	Zika	85%
1340-1400	Europe	Swollen lymph nodes, sometimes as large as chicken eggs, in the groin, armpit, or neck	Bubonic Plague	84%
1952	United States	Paralysis	Polio	77%
1633-34	United States (New England)	Virus-filled sores on the skin	Smallpox	68%
1854	United Kingdom	Diarrhea, dehydration	Cholera	65%
Tens of thousands of years ago-today	Sub-Saharan Africa (Today)	Chills, fever, sweating	Malaria	61%
17th-19th century	Europe	Cough (sometimes with blood), weight loss, night sweats, fever	Tuberculosis	47%
2009	Mexico, United States	Fever, cough, sore throat, chills, body aches	Swine Flu	41%
1793	United States (Philadelphia)	Fever, headache, nausea, vomiting	Yellow Fever	41%
541 AD	Eastern Roman Empire	Swollen lymph nodes, necrosis of the hands	Plague of Justinian	15%
1600s	Europe	Fever, cough, headache, abdominal pain, etc.	Typhus	12%
165-180 AD	Middle East, Roman Empire	Fever, diarrhea, pharyngitis, skin eruption	Antonine Plague	3%