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lyudmila [28]
3 years ago
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Who is credited with the discovery of the cause of yellow fever?

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LUCKY_DIMON [66]3 years ago
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On August 27, 1900, Carroll allowed an infected mosquito to feed on him. He developed a severe case of yellow fever but helped his colleague, Walter Reed, prove that mosquitoes transmitted the feared disease.

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