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Hippocrates was the first person to suggest that diseases were caused by anything other than supernatural causes. It was Louis Pasteur however, who came up with the germ theory in which he discovered that germs caused illnesses, which he learned while working wine growers in France.

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OK first off you need to know what disease it is? Like an S.T.D is a disease you can get possible if you have unprotected sexual intercourse...

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Usually if the disease is not isolated and if there has been too many cases of the disease in a particular area.

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It began by the weather and flu

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