dysentery

Let’s hope the Gopher coach doesn’t succumb to dysentery by Halloween.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

It’s more like The Oregon Trail for podcasting, but with less dysentery.

From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2026

“It contributes to ill health, cholera, dysentery, typhoid, water-related diseases, and it contributes to conflicts over water.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025

He died in 1941 of dysentery when British forces briefly fought there during World War Two.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025

He heard rumors of typhus and dysentery in other camps.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren

"They've got tuberculosis, Salmonella, all the dysenteries," says Rodger Farr, a psychiatrist who ministers to the homeless of Los Angeles.

From Time Magazine Archive

Water taken from stagnant pools, charged with putrid vegetable matter and animalculæ, would be very likely to generate fevers and dysenteries if taken into the stomach without purification.

From The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions by Randolph Barnes Marcy

Pernicious fevers, malignant dysenteries and cholera had decimated both rebels and loyalists; war and sickness had marched hand in hand to make of this fair oasis of the Soudan a wilderness painful to contemplate.

From Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People by Dr. Henri Blanc

This plague was attended with very uncommon symptoms, such as violent dysenteries, raging fevers, burning entrails, acute pains in every part of the body.

From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Charles Rollin

The numbers who die in their long pilgrimages, either through want or fatigue, or from dysenteries and fevers caught by lying out, and want of accommodation, is incredible.

From Life of William Carey by George Smith