Diseases

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Jungle Ague[edit]

Symptoms: oozing sores, diminished senses, loss of coordination, partial blindness, nausea
Cause: airborne infection (moderately contagious)
Course: gradually worsens, then improves after a few months
Treatment: difficult

The Twitch[edit]

Symptoms: seizures, blurred vision, tingling in extremities, slurred speech, loss of coordination
Cause: viral infection (mildly contagious)
Course: goes away within a few weeks, but often recurs
Treatment: simple

Sleeping Fever[edit]

Symptoms: loss of appetite, stuffy nose, swollen extremities, irritability, drowsiness
Cause: bacterial infection (highly contagious)
Course: chronic illness
Treatment: simple
The bacteria that causes this are spread through the urine of infected animals, which can get into water or soil and can survive there for weeks to months.

Taget's Delerium[edit]

Symptoms: paranoia, sneezing, thick mucus, chest pains, fatigue
Cause: viral infection (highly contagious)
Course: persists until treated
Treatment: none

Mountain Lunacy[edit]

Symptoms: paranoia, swollen joints, difficulty concentrating
Cause: genetic
Course: gradually worsens, then improves after a few weeks
Treatment: moderately difficult

Eadaeleanemia[edit]

Symptoms: numbness in extremities, photophobia, swollen glands, abdominal pains
Cause: unknown, suspected toxin
Course: gradually worsens, then improves after a few days
Treatment: difficult