The Exchange of Diseases: Who Infected Whom?
It is actually the other way around. The Africans gave Europeans two diseases, African sleeping sickness and yellow fever. The Spanish brought smallpox, yellow fever, influenza, malaria, measles, whooping cough, and typhus to the natives.Infectious Diseases - Related Articles
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