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European Diseases
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Summary
European Diseases
refer to the
Infectious Diseases
that were
Brought to the Americas
and other regions by
European Explorers
and colonizers, leading to significant depopulation and
Societal disruption
among
Indigenous populations
. These diseases, such as smallpox, measles, and influenza, had devastating effects due to the
Lack of prior exposure
and
Immunity among native peoples
.
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Columbian Exchange
Epidemiology
Immunology
Indigenous Depopulation
Smallpox
Measles
Influenza
Colonialism
Transatlantic Contact
Biological Warfare
Spanish Conquest Of The Aztec Empire
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