Can you catch the plague in Dishonored?
The plague is carried by Pandyssian Bull Rats, which are immune to the disease but transmit it among themselves, possibly through mites. A single rat bite can infect a human, and humans can spread it to each other.
What disease is in Dishonored?
Dishonored takes place in the city of Dunwall, a Victorian metropolis ruined by a disease carried by vermin. The Rat Plague is a virulent infection that causes hacking coughs, weight loss, discolored skin, and eventually discharges of blood from the eyes before death.
Should I killing rats in Dishonored?

Rats, Hagfish and River Krust do not raise Chaos if killed. They also do not count towards detection of your character. Wolfhound kills do not count towards Chaos, but they can detect your character and will count towards that. They can also discover bodies, as well as their corpse will count towards “bodies found”.
What do rats do in Dishonored?
Rats, specifically Pandyssian Bull Rats, are carriers of the rat plague, spreading the disease which infects the inhabitants of the city of Dunwall. They can be encountered throughout Dunwall, both in swarms and on their own. Rats and swarms can also be found in Karnaca, though swarms are much less common.
Does killing dogs in Dishonored count?
In either game, it is unlocked by finishing the game (excluding the prologue in Dishonored) without killing anyone. A tweet from Arkane developer Harvey Smith confirmed that wolfhounds, rats, and river krusts do not count toward body total and therefore will not lock the achievement if killed.

How many endings does Dishonored have?
Dishonored. How many endings and requirements? There are three major endings, that fall into two categories. Low Chaos, and High Chaos.
Who is stronger Corvo or Emily?
Corvo’s Blink, quite simply, is superior to Emily’s Far Reach.
How did Corvo not get the plague?
The real reason for his immunity could be one of his passive abilities, Vitality. At Tier II Vitality passively regenerates Corvo’s health, in other words giving him a Healing Factor, so it stands to reason that he canonically has this ability and it’s preventing him from catching the plague.