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The Impact of Yellow Fever and Malaria on Enslaved People
Yes, slaves did get yellow fever and malaria. Millions of slaves who were transported to the Americas to work on the sugar plantations brought malaria infections with them to the New World. In the 1800s, over 1 million plantation slaves in the southern United States died from yellow fever infections.Mosquito Bites - Related Articles
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