Outbreaks and biowarfare layer

Year: 1346 · Places: Northeast, Ayiti

SUMMARYOutbreaks and biowarfare layer (Nov 6, 2026). Built chronoseer/outbreaks (58 rows; 55 Record, 3 Disputed): pandemics, disease with invasion and captivity, germ weapons programs, attacks, human experiments, open-air tests, lab leaks, stigma. AYITI, Record: the first recorded smallpox epidemic in the Americas broke out in Ayiti (Dec 1518), among Taíno already held in forced labor. Yellow fever killed most of Leclerc's army sent to re-enslave Ayiti (1802–03); Leclerc himself died. Cholera brought by UN peacekeepers (2010): about 820,000 cases and about 10,000 deaths; UN apology 2016 (Rule 13), with the promised money mostly unpaid. The 4H list (1983), the FDA blood ban (1990) and the Guantánamo HIV camp (1991–93). THE PAPERED PEOPLE, Record: Philadelphia 1793, Absalom Jones and Richard Allen's Black nurses served through yellow fever, then were accused of profiteering and answered in print (1794). The freed people's smallpox (1862–68; Downs, Sick from Freedom). Holmesburg prison tests on mostly Black inmates (1951–74; city apology 2022). Kennedy Krieger lead study (1993–95). Also Record: Unit 731 and the US immunity deal (1948); the US program at Detrick (1943–69); Biopreparat; Sverdlovsk (1979, admitted 1992); the Birmingham smallpox death (1978); the 2001 anthrax letters (attribution Disputed). Disputed: Caffa corpses (1346), Sydney 1789, the Rhodesia anthrax outbreak (1978–80), 1977 flu origin, COVID origin. Added 9 points to the sites map's harm layer.
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