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Shortage of vaccines during a yellow fever outbreak in Guinea. [PDF]
Lancet, The, 2001 A yellow fever epidemic erupted in Guinea in September, 2000. From Sept 4, 2000, to Jan 7, 2001, 688 instances of the disease and 225 deaths were reported. The diagnosis was laboratory confirmed by IgM detection in more than 40 patients.
Barry, M +3 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016 Yellow fever is an infectious and non-contagious disease caused by an arbovirus, the yellow fever virus. The agent is maintained in jungle cycles among primates as vertebrate hosts and mosquitoes, especially Aedes in Africa, and Haemagogus and Sabethes in America.
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Yellow fever vaccination before and during the covid-19 pandemic in Brazil
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2022 OBJECTIVE To analyze the number of yellow fever vaccine doses administered before and during the covid-19 pandemic in Brazil. METHODS This is an ecological, time series study based on data from the National Immunization Program.
Tércia Moreira Ribeiro da Silva +6 more
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Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018 The yellow fever (YF) virus is a Flavivirus, transmitted by Haemagogus, Sabethes or Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The disease is endemic in forest areas in Africa and Latin America leading to epizootics in monkeys that constitute the reservoir of the disease.
Marcelo Nóbrega Litvoc +2 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background The re-emergence of yellow fever poses a serious public health risk to unimmunized communities in the tropical regions of Africa and South America and unvaccinated travelers visiting these regions.
Fredy Brice Simo Nemg +8 more
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Despite the government and global health initiatives toward yellow fever epidemic control in Ghana, the country continues to witness sporadic outbreaks of yellow fever mostly among the unvaccinated population and suspected migrates(nomadic) who enter the
Abdul-Wahab Inusah +4 more
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Viscerotropic disease and acute uveitis following yellow fever vaccination: a case report
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Yellow fever vaccine exists for over 80 years and is considered to be relatively safe. However, in rare cases it can produce serious neurotropic and viscerotropic complications.
Lev Volkov +10 more
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Current Trends of Yellow Fever in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2019 Yellow fever is a viral infection caused by yellow fever virus and is spread by the bite of an infected female mosquito (Aedes and Haemogogus species).
Abdulkadir, B. +10 more
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Why Yellow Fever Isn't Flattering: A Case Against Racial Fetishes [PDF]
, 2016 Most discussions of racial fetish center on the question of whether it is caused by negative racial stereotypes. In this paper I adopt a different strategy, one that begins with the experiences of those targeted by racial fetish rather than those who ...
Robin, Zheng
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Re-thinking yellow fever vaccines: fighting old foes with new generation vaccines
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022 Despite the existence of a highly efficient yellow fever vaccine, yellow fever reemergence throughout Africa and the Americas has put 900 million people in 47 countries at risk of contracting the disease.
Gerardo Montalvo Zurbia-Flores +2 more
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