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Yellow Fever and Sanitary Policies in the Nineteenth-Century Portuguese Empire:...
Isabel Amaral; Rui Junior; Joana Oliveira; Helena Rebelo-de-AndradeYellow fever became a recurrent threat to public health acrossthe Atlantic during the nineteenth century, long before its aetiology and transmission were scientifically clarified through the work of Carlos Finlay and Walter Reed. Within the Portuguese imperial context, two outbreaks were particularly significant: Lisbon (1856–1858), which gave rise to the Relatório da Epidemia de Febre Amarella em Lisboa no an...
Date: 2026
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Origin: Jornal da Sociedade das Ciências Médicas de Lisboa