Noun: Cuban itch
- A mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus
"Cuban itch was sometimes called 'white pox' due to its milder symptoms";
- alastrim, variola minor, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, milk pox, white pox, West Indian smallpox, Kaffir pox
Type of: smallpox, variola, variola major
Encyclopedia: Cuban itch