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The English brought a variety of diseases which caused many, many deaths among the Australia Aborigines, due to the fact that the indigenous people had no immunity to these strange diseases. They included measles, smallpox, cholera, influenza, venereal diseases, chicken pox, among others.

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Q: What diseases did the British bring to Australia?
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