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  2. Yharnam - Wikipedia

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    Yharnam is a fictional city that is the primary setting of Bloodborne, a 2015 video game developed by FromSoftware.Heavily featuring Gothic Revival architecture, the city is governed and eventually destroyed by an organization known as the Healing Church.

  3. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    Solanum virus World War Z/The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks: A virus that has existed since the beginning of human history, which is highly contagious through bodily fluids such as blood. Solanum symptoms include dementia, paralysis in the extremities, and discoloration of the wound, which increase as the virus replicates itself. The ...

  4. Bloodborne - Wikipedia

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    Bloodborne [b] is a 2015 action role-playing video game developed by FromSoftware and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 4.The game follows a Hunter through the decrepit Gothic, Victorian-era–inspired city of Yharnam, whose inhabitants are afflicted with a blood-borne disease which transforms the residents, called Yharnamites, into horrific beasts.

  5. Biological warfare - Wikipedia

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    Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, insects, and fungi with the intent to kill, harm or incapacitate humans, animals or plants as an act of war. [1]

  6. Blood-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    The most common blood-borne diseases are hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). [7] Exposure is possible through blood of an infected patient splashing onto mucous membranes; however, the greatest exposure risk was shown to occur during percutaneous injections performed for vascular access.

  7. United States biological weapons program - Wikipedia

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    Field testing of the biological weapons was completed covertly and successfully with simulants and agents dispersed over wide, open areas. [11] The first American large-scale aerosol vulnerability test, code-named Operation Sea-Spray, occurred in the San Francisco Bay Area in September 1950, using two types of bacteria, Bacillus globigii and ...

  8. History of biological warfare - Wikipedia

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    The Mongol Empire established commercial and political connections between the Eastern and Western areas of the world, through the most mobile army ever seen. The armies, composed of the most rapidly moving travelers who had ever moved between the steppes of East Asia (where bubonic plague was and remains endemic among small rodents), managed to keep the chain of infection without a break ...

  9. Anthrax weaponization - Wikipedia

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    Anthrax weaponization is the development and deployment of the bacterium Bacillus anthracis or, more commonly, its spore (referred to as anthrax), as a biological weapon.As a biological weapon, anthrax has been used in biowarfare and bioterrorism since 1914. [1]