Yellow Fever Flashcards
1
Q
Yellow Fever is caused by…
A
…an arbovirus carried by mosquitoes
2
Q
Indigenous in…
A
…tropical locals
3
Q
Epidemics resulted from…
A
…ship transmission
4
Q
Symptoms of Yellow Fever (7)
A
Black vomit, Chills, Hemorrhage, Liver failure, Muscle ache, Renal failure, Shaking
5
Q
Those of _____ descent are largely immune
A
African
6
Q
Yellow Fever often struck this type of population
A
Immigrants
7
Q
Yellow Fever led to this change in the South
A
Public health improvements
8
Q
Yellow Fever hurt the economy by…
A
…closing ports, killing trade
