Diseases and infections that can kill you within 24 hours
Dengue Fever: - This deadly disease is transmitted through mosquitos in tropical regions of the world.
Stroke: - During a stroke, blood supply to the brain is either interrupted or reduced.
Cholera: - This intestinal disease has the potential to kill within hours if not treated.
Enterovirus D68: - This virus can spread through saliva, coughing, and sneezing and results in a mild respiratory illness.
Necrotizing fasciitis: -An infection of the deep layers of the skin and subcutaneous tissues.
MRSA: - The bacteria, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), causes infections in various areas of the body.
Bubonic plague: -Also known as the Black Death, the plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
Meningococcal meningitis: - The bacteria is often transferred through saliva.
Sepsis: - This condition refers to an infection that has spread through the bloodstream and into other areas of the body.
Ebola: - Ebola hemorrhagic fever causes extreme bleeding in internal organs and body orifices. Symptoms include vomiting.