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Walter Reed.
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Where is the yellow fever virus found?
The yellow fever virus is found mainly in Africa and South America.
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.
Is yellow fever communicable?
It is primarily spread through the bite of a mosquito. It is found in southern parts of Africa and South America. The only way humans can spread it to each other is by coming into contact with infected blood. Usually by using dirty needles.
What disease killed workers of the panama canal?
Malaria and Yellow Fever killed most workers.
Where is yellow fever located?
nYellow fever is found only in Africa and South America.
Can you name three kinds of organisms found in water and suggest a health problem that each can cause?
Amoebas can cause amoebic dysentery E. Coli bacteria can cause bad infections and even death Mosquitos can cause malaria and yellow fever.
What did reed Walter do?
he found out that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes.
Where about are the yellow fever spreading mosquitoes found?
you so stupid
Where is yellow fever found?
Yellow fever is commonly found in tropical areas. The United States eradicated it by getting rid of mosquito breeding areas and putting screens on houses in the places it existed.
How is yellow fever spred?
Type your answer here... Yellow fever is found only in parts of South America and Africa. People get yellow fever from the bite of an infected female mosquito. The mosquito injects the yellow fever virus into the bite. Symptoms start 3 to 6 days after being bitten by an infected mosquito. Yellow fever is diagnosed by a blood test.
What is the current treatment for yellow fever?
There is no treatment for yellow fever itself; however, symptoms may be alleviated by giving intravenous fluids, blood products for bleeding and kidney dialysis for kidney failure. If traveling to an area where yellow fever is found, it is wise to be vaccinated.
Where are Yellow fever mosquitoes from?
Yellow fever mosquitoes, primarily Aedes aegypti, are originally from tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Southeast Asia. They have since spread to various parts of the world, including the Americas, due to global trade and urbanization. These mosquitoes thrive in warm climates and are often found in urban areas where they breed in standing water.
