瘟鬼是中国传说鬼神或妖怪。会引起瘟疫、天花等症状来折磨人类。[1]因为会给人们带来瘟疫和传染病。所以每个季节都有祈祷让病害不再扩大的活动等，此习俗就在民间流传。[2]
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汉蔡邕《独断》卷上：“帝颛顼有三子，生而亡去为鬼，其一者居江水，是为瘟鬼。”
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