At the dawn of the 20th century, a U.S. Army Yellow Fever Board stationed in Cuba, headed by Major Walter Reed, confirmed a theory of Cuban doctor Carlos Finlay about the role of mosquitoes in ...

Building where the experiments were conducted, which proved that yellow fever is not transmitted by means of infected clothing (fomites) On October 23, 1900, U.S. Army Major Walter Reed ...

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has experienced widespread flooding in recent days and outages of its steam system vital for equipment sterilization, significant infrastructure ...