Could a Time Traveler Survive History’s Worst Diseases?

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If you were a time traveler, would you survive the Black Death? Smallpox? Tuberculosis? What about the unknown diseases of the future? And is it safer to travel back or forward in time? We attempt to answer these questions.

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Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18x6kpWC6YDatlD7BDIeKI8XqjAs5P0zR43I6vGXnOpE/edit?usp=sharing