List of notable disease outbreaks in the United States

Last updated June 15, 2025

This is a list of notable disease outbreaks in the United States:

1700s

1800s

1900s

2000s

References

↑ Campbell, Heather G. (1999) "The Yellow Pestilence: A Comparative Study of the 1853 Yellow Fever Epidemic in New Orleans and the Galveston, Texas Scourge of 1867," East Texas Historical Journal: Vol. 37: Iss. 1, Article 8. https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ethj/vol37/iss1/8
↑ "Rashes to Research: Scientists and Parents Confront the 1964 Rubella Epidemic". U.S. National Library of Medicine (www.nlm.nih.gov). Retrieved 2023-10-22.

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[1] Campbell, Heather G. (1999) "The Yellow Pestilence: A Comparative Study of the 1853 Yellow Fever Epidemic in New Orleans and the Galveston, Texas Scourge of 1867," East Texas Historical Journal: Vol. 37: Iss. 1, Article 8. https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ethj/vol37/iss1/8

[2] "Rashes to Research: Scientists and Parents Confront the 1964 Rubella Epidemic". U.S. National Library of Medicine (www.nlm.nih.gov). Retrieved 2023-10-22.

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