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Smallpox didn’t begin in the New World ... ““As the Indians did not know the remedy of the disease, they died in heaps, like ...

The scourge of small-pox has, it is well known, visited the city of San Francisco during the past season with frightful severity. Fears have been expressed that it would, in spite of the ...

THE present epidemic of Small-pox in London is the most destructive, we are told, that has occurred in London during the present century. This is a very painful disclosure, when it has been almost ...

has written to the Secretary of the Treasury, giving the following account of the ravages of confluent smallpox on board an American ship recently arrived at that port from Liverpool. View Full ...

On May 8, 1980, forty-five years ago, the World Health Organization, a part of the United Nations, announced that officials had eradicated smallpox from the world’s population. The last case ...

Smallpox didn’t begin in the New World ... ““As the Indians did not know the remedy of the disease, they died in heaps, like bedbugs. In many places it happened that everyone in a house ...