During the Victorian era, typhoid fever was a significant public health issue, leading to numerous outbreaks and a high mortality rate. Estimates suggest that thousands of people died from the disease each year, with some outbreaks resulting in hundreds of deaths within a single community. The introduction of improved sanitation and clean water supplies in the late 19th century eventually helped to reduce the incidence and mortality associated with typhoid fever. However, precise figures can vary depending on the specific location and time period within the era.
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Typhoid kills millions of people every year. You can guess the exact figure of the people, typhoid has taken away from us, from thousands of years. Typhoid has killed the children, mainly.
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In 1901 the death rate was 27.5 per 100,000 people or 0.3%.
as many as 1 every 3 people get typhoid fever
as many as 1 every 3 people get typhoid fever
The infant mortality rates make the total look high.
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If a person is infected with typhoid, they need to be treated. It is a bacterial disease and kills 30 percent of the people who get the disease. This translates to about 600,000 people out of 16 million.