| Description | Discusses the mosquito (stegomyia fasciata) which transmits yellow fever, and how this can be prevented in India. Uses in particular studies of the Panama Canal, its international sea traffic, quarantine arrangements, water supplies, and the spread of yellow fever. Recommends India makes permanent arrangements to obtain continuous information about the yellow fever situation in the endemic area, and a systematic scheme for investigations of the mosquito that carries it. Suggests involving the British Government and the Royal Society for joint action and financial assistnace. |