The Outbreak of Cholera in Mesopotamia and Syria in 1889, 1890, and 1891
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any part of the Ottoman or Persian dominions, took everybody by surprise, and few would believe at first that the outbreak was really one of the dreaded Asiatic scourge. The rise of the Euphrates and Tigris in 1889 was insignificant. Navigation in the great canal of Shat-el-Hai, which connects the Tigris with the Euphrates, ceased in May, and the extensive marsh lying between Shatra and Nasriyeh soon became quite dry. A severe form of typhoid prevailed in April amongst the Arabs of the tribe of Bu-Musafir, in the district of Hawas,
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