4. Baltimore; Summer 1800; 1,200 dead As the 19th century wore on, yellow fever outbreaks would increasingly be confined to the southern United States. 5. New Orleans; Summer 1853; 8000 or more ...

New Orleans in the early 19th century was a hub of the cotton, sugar and slave trades, yet it was constantly besieged by yellow fever. Outbreaks roiled the city about every three years ...

In areas where yellow fever is common, early diagnosis of cases and immunization of large parts of the population are important to prevent outbreaks. Once a person is infected, management is ...

Author Charlie Carlson notes in his book that this area has become “legendary” due to its reportedly morbid past.

Formerly abandoned due to a yellow fever outbreak, it was later transformed into the bustling and artsy scene it is today. River Street is now filled with a bevy of restaurants and souvenir shops ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared an outbreak of yellow fever in the southern part of South Sudan. The UN health agency said, in a statement, that two cases were identified in Kajo ...

including one consisting of maps of malarial incidence among Union troops year-by-year as well as a map of yellow fever outbreaks. The bibliography demonstrates Dr. Bell's use of an array of period ...

In response to the yellow fever outbreak currently on-going in Brazil some 3.5 million doses of vaccine from the emergency stockpile were deployed to the country through the International ...

who in 1881 had so brilliantly perceived the time-place association between yellow-fever outbreaks and the breeding habits of Aedes . . . From the United States Army Environmental Hygiene Agency ...

Travelers going to areas with ongoing outbreaks may consider getting a booster dose of yellow fever vaccine if it has been 10 or more years since they were vaccinated, the release said.

When a Medfly quarantine in L.A. ended this summer, you could be forgiven for asking, "A what quarantine?" This is the tale ...