How many people died in Philadelphia from Yellow Fever?
In the summer and fall of 1793, nearly 5,000 people, 10% of the total population, died of Yellow Fever (aedes aegypti) in Philadelphia alone according to Dr Benjamin Rush (the "American Hippocrates"):Grief & Bereavement - Related Articles
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