Before the Harrison act of 1914.
The first IV saline was used in 1832. Thomas Latta first used it during the cholera epidemic for patients who were sick.
conquistadors
conquistadors
Americans came during the ice age. the first people to sail there, were Vikings, around 1000.
It is theorized that the first humans arrived on the continent during the last ice age, about 15,000 years ago. They would have crossed into Alaska by way of the Bering Land Bridge.
My grandmother told me that her first child, a baby girl named Florence, died at 7-8 months old during a diphtheria epidemic in 1913 in Brunswick, Maine. I have never been able to find anything that tells me about this epidemic (it may be that I don't really know how to research it), but I've heard about this particular epidemic from my older relatives many times, since it was such a sad event in their lives. P.T.
Yucatan in 1648
The first recorded epidemic of the Black Death / Bubonic Plague was in Europe during the 6th Century. The disease truly became pandemic in 1328
The first people in the Americas were bands of hunter-gatherers.
The Native Americans were first known in history during the exploration and colonization of the Americas, where they were discovered by European explorers.
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The Olmec of southern Mexico built Latin Americas first civilization.