What were the health and illness of children's in the past like?

There are many new diseases we haven't heard of in the past occurring now.

-How both health and illness of children were in the past?

- what types of diseases were in the past? are they still present (ratings)?What were the health and illness of children's in the past like?there were lots as people did not have the money to provide good food and vitamins heating houses damp lots of chest and lung problems,TB was a big killer and Rickets,evan children died of the flu,people did not know anything and there children suffered or the did not have the money for a doctor http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/2700132鈥?/a> hope this has helped youWhat were the health and illness of children's in the past like?It was fairly common for children to die of infectious diseases before their fifth birthday. ( pneumonia, flu.)

There was less awareness of accident prevention, so there were more children who died from accidents.

And, of course, preemies being saved was virtually unknown.

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