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Ongoing Yellow Fever Outbreak in Kenya

March 25, 2022September 17, 2024 Makayla Swaciak

Image credit: Vaccines at Sanofi. CC-BY-NC-ND. On March 4, 2022, Kenyan health authorities declared an outbreak of Yellow Fever in Isiolo County in central Kenya

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Yellow Fever Outbreak in Nigeria

January 16, 2020October 1, 2024 Jiayan Liu

Image courtesy of Andrew_ww via Flickr Creative Commons Nigeria has been battling successive yellow fever outbreaks since September 2017. The ongoing outbreak has reached nearly

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Yet Another Outbreak Strikes: Yellow Fever in Brazil

January 31, 2017 Jackie Sheridan

              Brazil has had a disheartening start to 2017, with 555 suspected cases of yellow fever and 107 deaths reported. Thus far, 87 of

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Yellow Fever Deaths Reach 250 in Angola

April 26, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

Currently, there is a particularly worrisome yellow fever outbreak in Angola due to the increasing number of cases, a vaccine shortage, and another simultaneous mosquito-disease

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Yellow Fever Claims 125 in Angola

March 4, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

Since December 5, 2015, a Yellow fever outbreak in Angola has claimed 125 lives, with 664 suspected cases [1, 2]. The municipality of Viana in

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Infectious Diseases and the World Cup

June 16, 2014January 25, 2023 Alexandra Thomsen

Over 600,000 people are expected to be traveling from around the world to attend the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which began on June 12 in

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Yellow Fever Outbreak in Sudan

October 31, 2012January 25, 2023 Anna Tomasulo

The mystery fever affecting Darfur has been identified as yellow fever, according to the WHO. Yellow fever is an arbovirus (an acronym for arthropod borne

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Yellow Fever Outbreaks in Cameroon and Ghana Prompt Vaccination Campaigns

February 9, 2012January 25, 2023 Katharina Schwan

Northern Cameroon reported 23 cases of yellow fever in six districts since October. Seven patients have passed away. In an effort to curb the spread

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