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Theory for Spreading of Disease (may 10, 1848 – may 11, 1881)

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The first assumptions that the vector is the mosquito was made by an American physician named Josiah Clark Nott in 1848 followed by Cuban physician Carlos Finlay in 1881.

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may 10, 1848
may 11, 1881
~ 33 years