If Europeans infected Native Americans with diseases that caused millions of deaths. Why didn't it work the other way around? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

If Europeans infected Native Americans with diseases that caused millions of deaths. Why didn't it work the other way around?

by 9Raava

Vacines were not a thing at the time. Why Europeans didn't die from native american ilnesses?

the_gubna

You may be interested in this thread with comments by u/Kochevnik81 and u/anthropology_nerd. It wasn't just disease that lead to the decline in Native American populations.