i think it was cholera
There was an outbreak of cholera in Tewksbury in 1832 and 76 people died
rabies has no known cure.
The most convenient cure for cholera is preventing it from occurring in the first place. If a person is infected, the cure for cholera involves treatment with fluid replacement and possibly antibiotics. If treatments for cholera are started in a timely manner and in adequate volumes, a cure for cholera is possible in greater than 99% of cases.
The Italian scientist, Filippo Pacini, would gain prominence for his discovery of Vibrio cholera
No one. Cholera was unknown to the western world prior to the 1820s. Cholera did not strike the United States until 1832.
Wilhelm Kolle who was a German bacteriologist was the first to discover the cholera and typhoid vaccines in 1896.
An epidemic of yellow fever and cholera killed one-fifth of the population.
Ther is no such thing as a cholera vaccine. Best cure is hydration an avoiding spread by exercising strict hygiene.
There is no single "cure" for cholera, as it is primarily treated through rehydration and electrolyte replacement rather than a specific cure. However, significant advancements in understanding and treating cholera occurred in the 19th century, particularly with the work of individuals like John Snow, who traced an outbreak in London to contaminated water in 1854. The development of effective oral rehydration solutions in the 20th century has greatly reduced mortality rates associated with cholera.
To re-hydrate a victim of cholera in the 1800's, you could mix sugar, salt, and water and drink in large amounts.
Zimri Hussey has written: 'A comprehensive and practical treatise on the prevention and cure of epidemic cholera' -- subject(s): Cholera