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Beggining of Yellow Fever
Between May and October, yellow fever first strikes in Havanna, Cuba. About one third of the population dies. -
European Troops Get the Fever
Troops in the carribean get the fever. About 1,500 of them catch the fever and suffer. -
Boston: Next Fever Victim
Boston becomes the first Nirth American Colony to be affected by the fever. -
New York's Experience
New York was the next victim of yellow fever and looses ten precent of its population because of the disease. -
Eastern Seaports Fall Under the Disease
The summer begins with the horrible disease and lingers for seven years. -
Eastern Seaport Suffers again!
The fever effects the eastern region again! -
Philidelphia's Hard Struggle
About 5,000 people of Philidelphia die from the awful and deadly disease. Thousands die over the next decade. -
New Orelenes' Disaster
The U.S. city is hardly impacted as the Fever. It suffered the worst death amount with 8,100 deaths. -
Fever Hits New Orlenes Again
Over the years, the fever returns and takes about 3,000 lives. -
Africa's Time With the Fever
From 1958 to 1966, Africa had an outbreak of the Fever killing thousnads.