Yellow fever

An outbreak in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo has raised concerns about the infamous and fearsome disease — once a scourge of the U.S., Panama and Spain.

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Overview - Yellow fever Contents Overview Vaccination Yellow fever is a serious infection spread by mosquitoes. It is found in parts of Africa, South America, Central America and the Caribbean. There is a vaccine that can stop you getting it if you are travelling to an area where the infection is found. Yellow fever vaccination The yellow fever vaccine is recommended if you are travelling to: an area where yellow fever is found a country that requires you to have a certificate proving you…

It is an acute infectious fever caused by arbovirus transmitted by the sand fly, Phlebotomus papatasil. Yellow Fever is caused by a group B arnovirus transmitted to man by the bite of Aedes mosquitoes

How to prevent mosquito bites is important as mosquitoes spread disease. Modern Pest has tips for avoiding bug bites for safety and enjoy summertime activities outdoors.

Several viruses can cause the syndrome of acute viral hepatitis. This is characterized by diffuse inflammation of the liver as the predominant feature.

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Yellow fever hits 1558 in 8 states

In the 1790s a plague struck the new American nation and killed thousands. Noah Webster told the story of pandemics and invented a field.

In the foreground, a boy (a surgeon's apprentice?) holds a glass box of leeches