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Yellow fever vaccine : what you need to know [PDF]
Yellow fever is a serious disease caused by the yellowfever virus. It is found in certain parts of Africa andSouth America.Yellow fever is spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. It cannot be spread person to person by direct contact.1.
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Yellow Fever in Travelers [PDF]
This decade has seen a resurgence of yellow fever (YF) that has also affected travelers with a record number of international travelers infected by YF virus including the first documented importation of YF into Asia.The recent resurgence of YF has been attributed largely to sub-optimal vaccination coverage along with waning population-level immunity ...
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Background New strategies for collecting post-mortem tissue are necessary, particularly in areas with emerging infections. Minimally invasive autopsy (MIA) has been proposed as an alternative to conventional autopsy (CA), with promising results. Previous
A. Duarte-Neto+12 more
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Deep Landscape Features for Improving Vector-borne Disease Prediction [PDF]
The global population at risk of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya and Zika is expanding. Infectious disease models commonly incorporate environmental measures like temperature and precipitation. Given increasing availability of high-resolution satellite imagery, here we consider including landscape features from ...
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Hard Times in the Big Easy: The Medical, Social, and Political Effects of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1853 in New Orleans [PDF]
From May to October 1853, the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, battled a terrifying epidemic of yellow fever. This paper examines the spread of the disease, the death toll as the epidemic continued, and the political, medical, and social effects of this ...
Iker, Molly
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ObjectiveTo examine the potential for international travel to spread yellow fever virus to cities around the world.MethodsWe obtained data on the international flight itineraries of travellers who departed yellow fever-endemic areas of the world in 2016 ...
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YELLOW FEVER AND THE MOSQUITO. [PDF]
From LeBeuf's historical notes on the subject we find that, appearing at Boston in 1798, at New York in 1789, at Philadelphia in 1699, at Baltimore in 1819, at New Orleans in 1701, and at many other points along the coast, and spreading to our interior, low-lying towns, yellow fever carried death and terror far and wide.
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Multi-epitope based vaccine against yellow fever virus applying immunoinformatics approaches
Yellow fever disease is considered a re-emerging major health issue which has caused recent outbreaks with a high number of deaths. Tropical countries, mainly African and South American, are the most affected by Yellow fever outbreaks.
Stephane Tosta+10 more
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Dengue and the risk of urban yellow fever reintroduction in São Paulo State, Brazil
OBJECTIVE: To propose a mathematical method for the estimation of the Basic Reproduction Number, R0, of urban yellow fever in a dengue-infested area.
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