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The document details the challenges faced during the construction of the Panama Canal, particularly the devastating impact of yellow fever and malaria on workers. It highlights the contributions of Carlos Finlay, who identified mosquitoes as disease vectors, and Walter Reed, who validated this theory through scientific trials. William Gorgas implemented effective sanitation measures that eradicated yellow fever from the Canal Zone, ultimately enabling the successful completion of the canal and transforming

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Eddard Stark

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