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How did the disease impact the native Americans more?

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Diseases largely decreased the Native population because their immune systems were not accustomed to those foreign bacteria brought by Europeans
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Influenza, smallpox, measles, and typhus fever were among the first European diseases imported to the Americas. During the first hundred years of contact with Europeans, Native Americans were trapped in a virtual web of new disease

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