George Washington was the one. He went there in hopes that the climate would help his half-brother regain his health.
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No. Prior to modern medicine smallpox killed about one third of its victims.
James Phipps didn't catch smallpox because he'd already caught cow pox
until you get caught!
Smallpox, AIDS, White man HERNIA
In October 1562 Elizabeth I caught smallpox, but survived it.
Yep...especially if you were a 'native american'. Smallpox was a major factor in the decimating of number of American Indians, as they caught it from non-natives.
You cannot contract smallpox. Smallpox was eradicated and is no longer a threat to human health. The last few known test strains were deemed to be no longer useful and the samples were destroyed.
they caught it by high fevers and blisters, and when they traded with the British.
Edward Jenner discovered that farmers who had caught cowpox did not suffer from smallpox. He then started injecting people with small doses of cowpox and he observed that they did not catch smallpox. He had created a vaccination for smallpox. :D
arabanoo died on 18 may he caught a widespread highly contagious disease called smallpox