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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Invalidated site: Queen's University Belfast - The English sweating sickness of 1485-1551 and the ecclesiastical response (PDF). | Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Ockham's Razor - 500th anniversary of an outbreak of sweating fever. | Mar 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - The English Sweating Sickness, 1485-1551: A Viral Pulmonary Disease? (PDF). | Jan 23, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Queen's University Belfast - The English sweating sickness of 1485-1551 and the ecclesiastical response (PDF). | Feb 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - The English Sweating Sickness, 1485-1551: A Viral Pulmonary Disease? | Aug 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Today - English Sweat: The other medieval epidemic. | Mar 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The English Sweating Sickness: Out of Sight, Out of Mind? | Jan 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - What was Sweating Sickness, the Mysterious Tudor Plague of Wolf Hall? | Aug 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hektoen International - The sweating sickness in Tudor England: a plague of the Renaissance. | Jul 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Today - The Dreaded Sweat: the Other Medieval Epidemic. | May 25, 2023 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Jun 17, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The English Sweating Sickness: Out of Sight, Out of Mind? | Apr 14, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: MSD Manual - Professional Version - Sweating Disorders. | Oct 12, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Were the English Sweating Sickness and the Picardy Sweat Caused by Hantaviruses? | Oct 12, 2015 | ||
| Changed the number of epidemics from six to five and added mention of hantavirus infection as a suspected cause. | Jun 16, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Luminarium - Sweating-Sickness. | Jan 10, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Hyperhidrosis. | Feb 17, 2011 | ||
| Added a photo of British physician John Caius. | Aug 27, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Buzzle.com - Sweating Sickness. | Feb 12, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: TudorPlace - The Sweating Sickness. | Feb 12, 2009 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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