April 03, 2018

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Artifact 6- Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis made its first big appearance during immigration in the 19th century. Tuberculosis is easy to spread; coughing, sneezing, and close proximity to the sick, are all ways TB is spread. Due to the poor living conditions and high mortality rate during ship immigration to begin with, the spread of TB skyrocketed on the way […]

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