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dec 27, 1772 - Yellow Fever

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Philadelphia impacted by outbreak during the Summer. 20-50% mortality rate with no cure. Outbreak blamed on French refugees fleeing slave revolt in Hispaniola.

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dec 27, 1772
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~ 253 years ago