Typhus
/ˈtaɪfəs/
"Typhus" in a Sentence (6 examples)
War is not an adventure. War is an illness. Like typhus.
Tom died of typhus.
Typhus is a contagious disease.
At the age of ten Caroline was stricken with typhus. The disease permanently stunted her growth.
The conditions in the flooded city of New Orleans are a recipe for diarrheal diseases rarely seen in the United States, including hepatitis, dysentery, cholera, and typhus.
Typhoid and typhus have similar names and symptoms, but are different diseases.