What is yellow fever?
Fever 1793: Chapters 1 and 2

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Yellow fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by fever, chills, loss of appetite, and muscle pain.
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How did yellow fever spread in 1793?
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Yellow fever spread primarily through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
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Who were Dr. Adam Kuhn and Dr. Benjamin Rush?
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They were doctors involved in the treatment of yellow fever during the outbreak in 1793.
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Who is the main character in 'Fever 1793'?
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The main character is Matilda.
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What type of business do Matilda and her mother own?
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They own a coffee shop.
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What is Eliza's status in 'Fever 1793'?
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Eliza is a free Black woman; her husband bought her out of slavery.
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What role do mosquitoes play in the spread of yellow fever?
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Mosquitoes are the primary vectors that transmit the yellow fever virus to humans.
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