History's Blisters - A Poxtionary

Author: Tracon Q. LeFever
Publication Date: 1967
Classification: Reference and Non-Fiction

History's Blisters - A Poxtionary is stocked on request by book sellers and held in the Hogwarts library. It covers Dragon Pox. It is described as a "large textbook".

"Violent nausea is possible and the bile will often erupt at scalding temperatures. Treat symptoms with cooling spells and ingesting whole bezoars."

"...early signs of Dragon Pox infection may be mistaken for typical teenage spots."

"Death comes to approximately 80% of cases not treated within the first new moon of first symptoms..."

"Dragon Pox is highly contagious. And can be passed through the breath, touch, or by sharing food or drink."

At Absit Omen

• Figaro Sellaphix and others consult it at breakfast on 9 November 2009 following a dragonpox rumor [1]
• It was recommended reading for Timothy Pepper by Sandy Misslethorpe on 23 Mar 2012 [2]