National Hotel disease

Quando

jan. de 1857

Tipo

Epidemia

Coordenadas

38.89° N, 77.02° W

Description

mysterious sickness in the 1850s

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

1857 mysterious sickness in Washington, D.C.

The National Hotel epidemic was a mysterious sickness that began to afflict persons who stayed at the National Hotel in Washington, D.C., in early January 1857. At the time, the hotel was the largest in the city. By some accounts, as many as 400 people became sick, and nearly three dozen died.

Da Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Ler o artigo

• Wikidata: famines, epidemics and firesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte