Fever 1793

Fever 1793

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    People in Philadelphia get yellow fever

    Yellow fever was the first major American epidemic. Doctors later discovered that it came from a mosquitoe called Aedes aegypti.
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    African Americans helped fever victims

    The African Americans were said to be immune.
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    Fever victims were taken care of at Bush Hill Hospital

    The Bush Hill Hospital had educated and experienced French Doctors.