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Dr. Carlos Finlay: The Mosquito Man
Episode 58
Published 3 months ago
Description
Yellow fever killed thousands of people in the 1800s but no one understood how it spread. Aarati tells the story of the Cuban doctor who discovered that mosquitos can act as a vector for disease.
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