The first stages of yellow fever are similar to the common flu: headache, fever and muscle aches. This lasts for two to three days and then the victim feels better, even to the point of thinking ...

more than 5,000 dead Concurrent epidemics hit the nation's three major cities. 4. Baltimore; Summer 1800; 1,200 dead As the 19th century wore on, yellow fever outbreaks would increasingly be ...

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 ...

Cape Coral is advancing plans for a water storage and pumping facility at Yellow Fever Creek Preserve. Here's what you should know.

where more than 100,000 severe cases of yellow fever, with a case fatality of 20 to 60%, are estimated to occur annually. 2,3 The 17D live-attenuated yellow fever vaccine is safe and effective ...