Show gave life to further fight on yellow fever in order to discover the yellow fever germ dr james carroll sacrificed his onn on life b by permitting an infected mosquito to bite him ne he was a member of the board that was appointed by the united states government to investigate the acute infectious diseases then occurring on the island idland of cuba lie ile submitted himself to inoculation with a consequent severe attack of the abo lever fever ire he recovered hut but died seven years later in wasil ington september 10 1007 ills 1119 death was regarded as an ultimate result of tile the disease doctor carroll was born bom in england june 5 1351 1851 1 and was a physician and surgeon ill hi the united states army at the time of his IJ appointment to the ifal havana v ana yellow fever commission the ctr mim members fimbers bers of bf the bard were maj walter heed also a physician arid and surgeon of the united states army dr jesse lazear aud and dr aristides agramonte doctor lazear accidentally contracted the disease during the experiments ta and died tind maj heed died of appendicitis in washington the year following t the he conclusion of the big death occurring 0 on n november 23 1002 |