Title really, is it just that our diet is better and decent food is much more abundant or is it just general hygiene?
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It can still be a huge deal. Particularly with the old and the very young. But one interesting historical tidbit for you. The civil war pow camp Andersonville sat on a huge deposit of gypsum which was later discovered to treat diarrhea, which is what killed a huge amount of those prisoners. All that time they were on top of the cure.
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