GRAPHIC: Feature image regarding a timeline of major diseases. Graphic by The Signal reporter Ashley Alaniz. — Feature image regarding a timeline of major diseases. Graphic by The Signal reporter, Ashley Alaniz.

TIMELINE: History of major diseases to infect United States

By Ashley Alaniz On Mar 4, 2019 235 0

The rate of vaccinations is dropping in the U.S. Since 2008, there has been a resurgence with some diseases making a comeback. This timeline highlights the history of 10 major infectious diseases, the year they peaked in the U.S. and their current status in the U.S.

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Alaniz is a senior at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. She currently works as a paralegal at a law firm in Baytown. At the same time, Alaniz works at Texas Children's Hospital assisting with social media in the public relations department. She likes to explore new places in the Houston area, attend movies, and visit museums for fun. After graduating this May, Alaniz intends to either pursue a career in public relations or continue her education by entering into grad school and study psychology.

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