
Ep 21 Measles: The Worst Souvenir
This Podcast Will Kill You
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The Devastating Measles Epidemic
In a population of around 150,000 people estimated 40,000 died of measles. No one, virtually no one was spared and a quarter of the population died. The epidemic raged for two months while harbors were closed to isolate the islands. "Oh my God. I had no idea how absolutely devastating measles has been"
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