EPIDEMIC YEARS
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YEARS |
LOCATIONS |
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1794 |
PHILADELPHIA - YELLOW FEVER |
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1796-1797 |
PHILADELPHIA - YELLOW FEVER |
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1798 |
PHILADELPHIA - YELLOW FEVER |
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1803 |
NEW YORK - YELLOW FEVER |
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1820-1823 |
NATIONWIDE - FEVER STARTS ON SCHUYKILL RIVER, PA & SPREADS |
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1831-1832 |
NATIONWIDE - ASIATIC CHOLERA BROUGHT BY ENGLISH EMIGRANTS |
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1832 |
NEW YORK & OTHER MAJOR CITIES - CHOLERA |
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1837 |
PHILADELPHIA - TYPHUS |
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1841 |
NATIONWIDE - YELLOW FEVER ESPECIALLY SEVERE IN SOUTH |
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1847 |
NEW ORLEANS - YELLOW FEVER |
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1847-1848 |
WORLDWIDE - INFLUENZA |
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1850 |
NATIONWIDE - YELLOW FEVER |
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1850-1851 |
NORTH AMERICA - YELLOW FEVER |
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1852 |
NATIONWIDE - YELLOW FEVER NEW ORLEANS 8,000 DIE IN SUMMER |
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1855 |
NATIONWIDE - YELLOW FEVER |
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1857-1859 |
WORLDWIDE - INFLUENZA |
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1860 - 1861 |
PENNSYLVANIA - SMALLPOX |
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1865-1873 |
PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK CITY, BOSTON, NEW ORLEANS, BALTIMORE, MEMPHIS, & WASHINGTON, DC - SERIES OF SMALLPOX, CHOLERA, TYPHUS, TYPHOID, SCARLET FEVER AND YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMICS |
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1873-1875 |
NORTH AMERICA & EUROPE - INFLUENZA |
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1878 |
NEW ORLEANS - YELLOW FEVER |
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1885 |
PLYMOUTH, PA. - TYPHOID |
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1886 |
JACKSONVILLE, FL - YELLOW FEVER |
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1918 |
WORLDWIDE - INFLUENZA |