English-German translations for smallpox

• Pocken monikko
  Es stimmt, dass wir vorige Woche eine Simulationsübung für Pocken durchgeführt haben. It is true that we had a simulation exercise last week for smallpox.
  So jährt sich heuer die Ausrottung der Pocken zum dreißigsten Mal. Today, we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the eradication of smallpox.
  In zahlreichen Ländern werden Vorbereitungen im Hinblick auf eine effektivere Abwehr gegenüber Milzbrand oder Pocken getroffen. Many countries take measures in order to protect themselves against anthrax or smallpox better.
• Blattern
• blättern
• Pocke

Definition of smallpox

• An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by of the family ''Poxviridae''. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s. Those who survived were left with pockmarks

Examples

• The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy

Related words

• small
• smallcaps
• smaller
• smallest
• small-minded
• dismally
• smallholding
• small-reed
• smallness