· Some reasons for diseases:
o Indecent housing
o Overcrowding
o Poverty
o Lack of garbage disposal
o Contaminated water supplies (Great stink)
· Cholera
o First outreak in 1832
o 7000 people died
o 3 more outbreaks in this century
· Joseph Balzagette: first sewage system–> death rate sank
· Infant mortality: 25% of infants died –> care moved to hospitals
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