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samuel griscorn, betsey ross's dad
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∙ 9y agoFamous people who were touched with yellow fever include: President George Washington and Stephen Girard. Astronomer Richard A. Proctor, Sailor Alexander Selkirk, and Politician Cyrus Hamlin all died from yellow fever.
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∙ 16y agoany one one can get it so why not famous people too.
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∙ 11y agoyes blacks got yellow fever. when they were children they were immune to it, but when the blacks were took to new land, Philly, they weren't immune to yellow fever anymore, it effected them.
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∙ 13y agoDidier drogba
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Why does Ebola only kill black people?
No, black people can not get the yellow fever.
Do you capitalize scarlet fever?
No, yellow fever is referred to as "yellow fever", without any capitalizations, unless at the beginning of a sentence or quote.
Can humans contract meningitis from dogs?
Yes anything or any person can get yellow fever it comes from jungle areas even in the 2000's people can still get it, and mosquitoes will get it and bite you and I would suggest reading the book "Yellow Fever 1793" it's very useful.
What does yellow fever vaccine contain?
Yellow fever is caused by a virus that is spread by the female mosquito. The vaccine for yellow fever has been used commercially since the 1950's and one dose provides life-long vaccination against yellow fever.
Are there any famous people in capitalism?
are there any famous people in capitalism?
How did yellow fever begin?
The origins of yellow fever most likely lie in Africa. It is thought that the virus originated in East or Central Africa and spread from there to West Africa. Many people believe that it initially was a fairly harmless virus that lived in monkeys and mosquitoes and it was only the arrival of Europeans at the dawn of the slave trade that caused the virus to jump into humans and thus spread to other continents.
If you loose a yellow fever card then what should you do?
In the UK: Replacement Yellow Fever certificates can be given by any approved Yellow Fever Vaccination centre, but you should do the following: 1. Contact the clinic/surgery where you had the vaccination given and ask for a replacement. 2. If they are no longer an approved centre ask for the details of the vaccination on headed notepaper or a copy of the original certificate. They are obliged under law to keep the original record for 20 years. 3. If you cannot get a replacement from any of your local Yellow Fever centres, or you don't have any locally, then contact the National Travel & Health team (NATHNAC) (www.nathnac.org) admin team who may be able to help.
What are the most deadly bug?
Any that carry serious diseases communicable to man - diseases like malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, leishmanniasis etc etc etc etc
Is there any private hospitals authorised for yellow fever vaccination in Bangalore?
You can get it done at Manipal Hospital on Old Airport road
What might happen if they eliminate yellow fever?
As with the eradication of any disease, those susceptible to it will have an average increase in life expectancy.
What is another name for yelllow fever and why?
Yellow fever, known also as yellow jack, yellow plague, or bronze john, is an acute viral disease causing jaundice if the person goes into a secondary stage. The skin becomes yellow. The whites of the eyes more so. This is a common sign of any liver disease.
What were the symptoms of yellow fever?
The symptoms of yellow fever are a high fever, nose bleed, and neck and back pain. The symptoms of yellow fever may not appear for three to six days after contracting the disease. Severe cases of yellow fever have three phases. In the first phase, the aforementioned symptoms are evidenced. No apparent symptoms are evident in the second phase. In the third phase of severe yellow fever, organ failure, jaundice and even death may occur.
