9. New Orleans; May-October 1905; more than 900 dead Yellow fever epidemics took more than 41,000 lives in New Orleans from 1817-1905, but the 1905 outbreak was America's last. Today, yellow fever ...

The data suggests it's spreading more rapidly than expected. Health officials raise alarm over rapidly evolving disease with ...

The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Monday issued a new epidemiological alert in response to an increase in yellow ...

Philadelphia's yellow fever epidemic of 1793 was the largest in the history of the United States, claiming the lives of nearly 4000 people. In late summer, as the number of deaths began to climb ...

A new economic model emerged as a result of the recurring yellow fever epidemics: immunocapitalism, which found many ways to insert privilege and division into the social structure. Newcomers were ...

Eliminate Yellow Fever Epidemics (EYE) Strategy, Gavi and Unicef.”Elites shun jabsProf Winstons Muhwezi, a behavioural scientist and director of research at Advocates Coalition for Development ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in ...

Kenya has been pushing to be removed from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) yellow fever endemic zone red list, seeking ...

While planning a trip to Savannah, Georgia to visit my daughter, Ryan Belmore, WUN publisher, and I mused about possible ...

1793: Yellow Fever Yellow Fever hit Philadelphia—what was then the U.S. capital—in late summer and lasted several months. Between Aug. 1 and Nov. 9, the epidemic killed about 10% of the city ...