A Short History of Yellow Fever in the US
by Guest Author from Outbreak News Today on (#1PSM7)
From 1793 to 1822 yellow fever was one of the most dreaded diseases in the port cities of the United States. Statistically, one can dismiss it as inconsequential in comparison to tuberculosis and smallpox. Yellow fever did not kill that many people, but during that period, it struck with such ferocity in principal cities that ["]
