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and horrified because American citizens
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were not being warned
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that in fact there was cholera rampant
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in Italy and their health was at risk,
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and there was no knowledge of this
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and no coverage of it in the press.
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Well, why would this be happening?
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The first thing is that
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by this time there was an enormous stigma associated
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with Asiatic cholera.
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Asiatic cholera in Western Europe
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and in North America was supposedly vanquished