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On the Oregon Trail, to cure Cholera they would give the infected person laudanum (an opium tincture useful in combating the disease). If the travelers didn't have laudanum, they would increase fluid and salt intake to prevent dehydration, and give the person lots of rest.
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What are the illnesses on the Oregon trail?
cholera
What are some illnesses on the Oregon trail?
cholera
Is cholera contagious on the Oregon trail?
Yes
A sentence for cholera?
My great great grandmother was infected with cholera on the Oregon Trail because she drank dirty water.
What is the chance of other people getting cholera on the Oregon trail?
1 and 2
What disease killed many Americans as they travled along the Oregon Trail?
Cholera.
What were problems on the Oregon Trail?
Problems included cholera, no food, heat stroke and snake bites.
How did they treat Malaria along the Oregon trail?
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Is cholera bad?
yes because it is almost deadly and usually people on the Oregon trail got this sickness.
How do you treat measles on the Oregon Trail?
k
What was the best way to treat a broken leg on the Oregon trail?
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How is Cholera Transmitted?
cholera is a disease that thrives in groundwater, it took an awful lot of lives in the Oregon trail because people would run out of water and drink the contaminated groundwater that they could dig up.
