👉 Peste is a disease caused by an infection transmitted from animals or humans, typically causing severe illness in humans. It can be categorized into two main types: rabies and chickenpox. The primary symptoms of a peste outbreak include fever, chills, fatigue, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, coughing, and difficulty breathing. Pests such as the fowl mite (also known as 'mosquito') and the Japanese encephalitis virus can also cause severe illness