die from smallpox

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• Many people used to die from smallpox before the vaccine was developed.
• In the 18th century, it was common for children to die from smallpox.
• Historical records indicate that a significant number of individuals would die from smallpox during outbreaks.
• Without modern medical intervention, contracting smallpox often meant you would die from the disease.
• It is estimated that millions died from smallpox throughout history.
• The devastating effects of smallpox meant that many who contracted it would inevitably die from its complications.
• Before vaccination, the fear was that you might die from smallpox.
• The high mortality rate meant that many would die from smallpox within weeks of infection.
• The eradication of smallpox was a triumph, partly because so many used to die from it.
• It was a tragic reality that infants and young children were particularly vulnerable and likely to die from smallpox.