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There was a horrible yellow fever epidemic in 1793. If you want to know about it read the book Fever 1798 by Laurie Halse Anderson.
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Why doesn't the world have yellow fever today?
Due to the fact that it does not transmit directly from person to person. It transmits via vectors such as the mosquito. These mosquitoes live near the equator where there are tropical weather conditions. Therefore, this disease is unable to spread throughout the world at dangerous and fatal rates.
Fact about malaria?
It is a kind of DISEASE that causes, chills, fever, and sweating.
What important fact about the cause if diseases did obert koch establish?
He realised that particular bacterium caused the disease
How do CRP levels compare with cholesterol levels as predictors of heart disease?
In fact, the studies indicated CRP levels may be as important--if not more important--in predicting and preventing heart disease as cholesterol levels are.
Is 38.6 Celsius considered fever?
38.6 °C (101.6 °F) is considered a fever, in fact it's considered a HIGH fever.
What diseases do mosquitoes carry?
Mosquitoes are the vectors (carriers) of a number of human diseases. The most common pathogen they carry is the protozoa that causes malaria. They can also carry the virus for yellow fever and dengue fever. More rare viral diseases such as Rift valley fever or the West Nile virus are also carried by some species of mosquitoes. Dengue fever and Yellow fever can be transmitted by mosquitoes. Various forms of encephalitis can be transmitted by mosquitoes, among them Eastern equine encephalitis, Japanese encephalitis, La crosse encephalitis and St Louis encephalitis. Many people do not realize mosquitoes are also known carriers of dog heartworm disease. The HIV virus does not survive inside mosquitoes so they cannot spread it. In Australia, mosquitoes are carriers of the Ross River Fever and Barmah Forest virus.
Is Lyme disease a active or hidden virus?
Lyme disease can be dormant for years and become an active infection due to high fever, stress or other health problems or conditions. Lyme disease that is active can be treated with antibiotics and become dormant.Lyme can be considered a "hidden" disease due to the fact that it can be in a dormant state for years.For more information about Lyme disease, go to www.lyme.org and http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org
What are facts about pigments?
An important fact about plant pigments is that it colors the plant green. It also makes leaves yellow and orange in the fall.
Why did a Dengue fever test come back positive when in fact the patient had Q fever?
Dengue is viral infection but Q fever is bacterial infection thanks
What are facts about plant pigments?
An important fact about plant pigments is that it colors the plant green. It also makes leaves yellow and orange in the fall.
Is purple yellow?
Yes, in fact they are.
A fact about penguins?
penguins there have yellow on them
