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Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

By Carol R. Byerly
Narrated by: Holly Adams
Unabridged — 14 hours, 44 minutes
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By Carol R. Byerly
Narrated by: Holly Adams
Unabridged — 14 hours, 44 minutes
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Mosquito Warrior tells the engrossing story of General William C. Gorgas (1854-1920), the once-renowned pioneer in tropical disease research and public health. His fascinating life illuminates vast transformations in the United States.



Gorgas came of age amidst war and disease and the politics of racial segregation. He followed his father into military service as an army medical officer. Gorgas applied Walter Reed's research on the theory of mosquito-borne disease transmission, ending centur...