Small pox, which was once the most feared disease known by mankind started out in
the days of Christopher Columbus. The disease set out to change the lives of the people
in the worse way. It became known as an epidemic disease that ended up killing
hundreds of people. Small pox started out in Hispaniola and because of no cure, it
traveled to the island of Puerto Rico, and then Cuba. It was only a matter of time until it
spread to the mainland, somewhere in America. In the Middle Ages, small pox was a
highly contagious disease which often lead to death if not treated. …
