The Historical Collections of the National Library of Medicine curated a new exhibit titled, Politics of Yellow Fever in Alexander Hamilton’s America. Their online magazine, Circulating Now, has a very interesting piece on data science in the 18th and 19th centuries based upon the exhibit.
Data Science in Politics of Yellow Fever: Medical Research Before “Data”
Mosquito image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, https://www.cdc.gov/yellowfever/index.html