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Typhoid Fever Outbreak
- When
- 1875
- Where
- Convent school
Typhoid fever struck a convent school in Montreal during the winter of 1875, resulting in deaths.
The outbreak occurred in the winter of 1875 at a convent school in Montreal. The disease caused fatalities, setting the stage for the subsequent theft of the victims' remains by body-snatchers.
Sources
- Body snatching Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
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