In this captivating episode of "Untold Legacies," we unravel the remarkable story of Carlos Finlay, a visionary physician and scientist whose groundbreaking research on yellow fever changed the course of medical history. Join us as we delve into the life and achievements of Carlos Finlay, the man who discovered the link between mosquitoes and the transmission of yellow fever, saving countless lives and paving the way for modern epidemiology.
Discover Carlos Finlay's early years in Cuba, where his passion for medicine and science took root. We delve into his remarkable career as a physician and delve into the challenges he faced in his pursuit of understanding yellow fever's mysterious origins.
