Carlos J. Finlay (1833-1915) Cuban epidemiologist deternined that yellow fever is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The eradication of this disease allowed work on the Panama Canal to proceed.
Carlos J. Finlay
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Carlos J. Finlay (1833-1915) Cuban epidemiologist deternined that yellow fever is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The eradication of this disease allowed work on the Panama Canal to proceed.