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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 With the infestation by Aedes aegypti, urban yellow fever might already exist. This did not occur because of either the lacking of a sufficient contact between the diseased individual and the A.
Prata Aluízio
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Journal of Clinical Virology, 2015 Yellow Fever is a disease that is most common in Africa and South America that causes severe discomfort and has a high mortality rate, of the estimated over 200,000 cases of Yellow Fever, 30,000 cases end in death.
Gibbs, Harrison, Ward, Emma
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Timeliness of yellow fever specimen collection and transport in Ghana, 2018-2022. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public HealthYellow fever is a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic fever, and recent outbreaks of yellow fever have occurred in multiple African countries, including Ghana (2021-2022). Delayed diagnosis of yellow fever may cause increased morbidity and mortality.
Seth D Judson +9 more
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Yellow fever control in Cameroon: Where are we now and where are we going? [PDF]
BMC Medicine, 2008 Background Cameroon is one of 12 African countries that bear most of the global burden of yellow fever. In 2002 the country developed a five-year strategic plan for yellow fever control, which included strategies for prevention as well as rapid detection
Mimbouga Julienne +6 more
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Estimating the number of unvaccinated Chinese workers against yellow fever in Angola [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background A yellow fever epidemic occurred in Angola in 2016 with 884 laboratory confirmed cases and 373 deaths. Eleven unvaccinated Chinese nationals working in Angola were also infected and imported the disease to China, thereby presenting the first ...
A. Wilder-Smith, E. Massad
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The Yellow Fever Vaccine Journey: Milestones and Future Directions [PDF]
VaccinesYellow fever, a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic disease, remains a significant public health concern in endemic regions of Africa and South America. The development of the yellow fever vaccine marked a milestone in virology and immunization.
Shriyansh Srivastava +13 more
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Characterization of Yellow Fever Suspected Cases and Confirmed Outbreaks in a Southwest State, Nigeria, 2021 [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2022 Background: Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the yellow fever virus and transmitted by Aedes mosquito species. Despite the availability of a very effective vaccine, yellow fever virus (YFV) remains a public health threat ...
Itse Olaoye +10 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Yellow fever is endemic in Ghana and outbreaks occur periodically. The prodromal signs due to Yellow Fever Virus (YFV) infection are non-specific, making clinical signs unreliable as the sole criteria for diagnosis.
Lawrence Henry Ofosu-Appiah +9 more
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Changing epidemiology of yellow fever virus in Oyo State, Nigeria
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Yellow Fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease endemic in tropical Africa and Latin America and is transmitted through infected mosquitoes.
Bassey Enya Bassey +9 more
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