Cholera epidemics in Luxembourg
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Cholera epidemics in Luxembourg
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The first major cholera outbreak in Luxembourg was in 1827, with further outbreaks in 1832, 1849, 1854 and 1865. Due to population growth, poverty and poor hygiene conditions, outbreaks were relatively frequent in Luxembourg in the 19th century. Cholera was evidently a common enough fact of life in Luxembourg at one point for the witticism "Schnaps ass gudd géint d'Cholera" — "Liquor works well against cholera" — to enter common parlance. The outbreak of 1866 was the last in the country. The var
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Outbreaks of cholera in 19th-century Luxembourg
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2024-03-09T15:56:57Z
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