How did diseases affect the construction of the Panama canal?

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Edney Holder · Answer 1 · 2021-05-09T06:08:30+0000

Answer: An estimated 12,000 workers had died during the construction of the Panama Railway and over 22,000 during the French effort to build a canal. Many of these deaths were due to disease, particularly yellow fever and malaria.

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