Ep 10 Yellow Fever: Is there a Hamilton song about this?
This Podcast Will Kill You
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Memphis Yellow Fever - Oh My God.
One mass grave in Memphis still contains the bodies of 1500 yellow fever victims from this epidemic, unidentified. Children were found sick in the same bed as their deceased parents. One mother was found dead beside a starving infant still trying to breastfeed. The virus finally burned itself out by mid October. By that point, it had infected almost every person remaining in the city.
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