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jan 1, 1970 - Small Pox comes to the Americas

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Smallpox and the Native American. With the arrival of Europeans in the Western Hemisphere, Native American populations were exposed to new infectious diseases, diseases for which they lacked immunity. These communicable diseases, including smallpox and measles, devastated entire native populations.

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jan 1, 1970
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~ 56 years ago

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