In May 1993, a healthy young man on the Navajo Nation collapsed and died within days. By summer, the CDC had a name for the disease — and a quieter one for the people it killed first. Thirty-three years on, the case count is still climbing. The vaccine never came. The news cycle moved on.
This is the file the headlines forgot.
22 verified outbreak markers. Drag to spin. Click any dot for the case file and the source it came from.
Four converging drivers — climate, Andes, urban edge, no vaccine — each anchored to a cited source.
Four Corners 1993, El Bolsón 1996, and the WHO Blueprint almost nobody opens.
Six public-record clusters with full patient timelines from MMWR, NEJM, EID and Lancet.
Sourced counts only. 38% fatality. ~850 US cases. 39 states. 0 vaccines.
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WHO · CDC · PAHO · ECDC · NEJM · Lancet · MMWR · EID · Robert Koch · PubMed.
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