Yellow Fever - Miami under Quarantine

In the late 19th century, Miami was nearly wiped out by a deadly outbreak of Yellow Fever, a disease that struck fear into the hearts of early settlers. In this episode of Biscayne Tales, we dive into how the fever spread, the desperate attempts to contain it, and the lasting impact it had on Miami’s growth. Join us as we uncover the resilience of the city’s pioneers and the medical breakthroughs that finally brought the epidemic under control.