Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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The reign of Henry VIII was marred by an unprecedented outbreak of a disease that has been a mystery for the past 500 years. The Sweating Sickness was one of the most fatal diseases ever recorded, able to kill a person mere hours after showing symptoms. And the main symptom? Massive amounts of sweating.
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LINKS LINKS LINKS
history.com/news/the-mysterious-epidemic-that-terrified-henry-viii
gutenberg.org/files/33503/33503-h/33503-h.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweating_sickness
mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hantavirus-pulmonary-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20351838
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Four_Corners_hantavirus_outbreak
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
2:56 - The First Outbreak
4:48 - The Later Outbreaks
7:17 - Johannes Caius
9:29 - Picardy Sweat
10:46 - Theories
15:30 - Sponsor - Henson Shaving
Go to hensonshaving.com/shavingwithjoe and enter “SHAVINGWITHJOE” at checkout to get a FREE pack of 100 blades! (make sure and put the pack in your cart first)
The reign of Henry VIII was marred by an unprecedented outbreak of a disease that has been a mystery for the past 500 years. The Sweating Sickness was one of the most fatal diseases ever recorded, able to kill a person mere hours after showing symptoms. And the main symptom? Massive amounts of sweating.
Want to support the channel? Here's how:
Patreon: patreon.com/answerswithjoe
Channel Memberships: youtube.com/channel/UC-2YHgc363EdcusLIBbgxzg/join
T-Shirts & Merch: answerswithjoe.com/store
Check out my 2nd channel, Joe Scott TMI:
youtube.com/channel/UCqi721JsXlf0wq3Z_cNA_Ew
And my podcast channel, Conversations With Joe:
youtube.com/channel/UCJzc7TiJ2nnuyJkUpOZ8RKA
You can listen to my podcast, Conversations With Joe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Spotify 👉 spoti.fi/37iPGzF
Apple Podcasts 👉 apple.co/3j94kfq
Google Podcasts 👉 bit.ly/3qZCo1V
Interested in getting a Tesla or going solar? Use my referral link and get discounts and perks:
https://ts.la/joe74700
Follow me at all my places!
Instagram: instagram.com/answerswithjoe
TikTok: tiktok.com/@answerswithjoe
Facebook: facebook.com/answerswithjoe
Twitter: twitter.com/answerswithjoe
LINKS LINKS LINKS
history.com/news/the-mysterious-epidemic-that-terrified-henry-viii
gutenberg.org/files/33503/33503-h/33503-h.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweating_sickness
mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hantavirus-pulmonary-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20351838
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Four_Corners_hantavirus_outbreak
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
2:56 - The First Outbreak
4:48 - The Later Outbreaks
7:17 - Johannes Caius
9:29 - Picardy Sweat
10:46 - Theories
15:30 - Sponsor - Henson Shaving
