yellow fever epidemic of 1878 in Memphis
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:disease
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:improvements_in_sanitation
increased awareness of disease prevention development of yellow fever vaccine research |
| gptkbp:case_types |
over 17,000
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 5,000
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
yellow fever virus
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| gptkbp:civic_engagement |
increased civic engagement
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
commemorated in local history
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| gptkbp:community_feedback |
volunteer efforts
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| gptkbp:community_health |
increased focus on education
long-term health effects on survivors affected long-term health outcomes importance of mosquito control influenced future public health policy sparked new health initiatives |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
changes in social behavior
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
demonstrated community resilience
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| gptkbp:community_support |
support for affected families
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| gptkbp:contribution |
contributed to medical research
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:duration |
summer to fall
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
economic decline
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| gptkbp:epidemic_patterns |
part of larger patterns of yellow fever outbreaks
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| gptkbp:epidemic_preparedness |
highlighted need for preparedness
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| gptkbp:epidemic_response |
establishment of emergency services
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| gptkbp:epidemiology |
led to better understanding of transmission
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| gptkbp:funding |
led to increased funding for research
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| gptkbp:government |
federal aid requested
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| gptkbp:government_response |
establishment of a board of health
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed by historians
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
diaries and letters from residents
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped future responses to epidemics
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
documented in historical archives
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the deadliest outbreaks in U. S. history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
yellow fever epidemic of 1878 in Memphis
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| gptkbp:investigates |
investigated by health officials
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
residents of Memphis
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| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
compared to other outbreaks in U. S.
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced public health policy
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive newspaper reports
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| gptkbp:memorials |
memorials for victims
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| gptkbp:narrative |
shaped historical narratives about disease.
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Dr._Joseph_Jones
gptkb:Dr._William_E._Mc_Kinley |
| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
disruption of rail and river traffic
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| gptkbp:public_health_infrastructure |
prompted improvements in infrastructure
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| gptkbp:public_health_research |
stimulated public health research
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
fear and panic
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| gptkbp:research |
studied by epidemiologists
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:quarantine_measures
public health campaigns |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
deaths
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| gptkbp:year |
1878
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Yellow_Fever
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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