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Deadly tropical disease conquered during the spanish-American war by Dr Walter reed?

In 1881 Dr. Carlos Finlay of Cuba first proposed that Yellow Fever is transmitted by mosquitoes. 20 years later, Dr. Walter Reed led a US Army team of doctors who confirmed Dr. Finlay's theory. It was the first human virus ever discovered, and the first disease known to be spread by mosquitoes.


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Deadly tropic disease conquered the spanish American war by dr Walter reed and other American medical researchers?

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Deadly tropical disease conquered during the spanish-American war by Dr Walter reed?

In 1881 Dr. Carlos Finlay of Cuba first proposed that Yellow Fever is transmitted by mosquitoes. 20 years later, Dr. Walter Reed led a US Army team of doctors who confirmed Dr. Finlay's theory. It was the first human virus ever discovered, and the first disease known to be spread by mosquitoes.


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