Yellow fever, scourge from the 1800s, is coming back — and the US is woefully unprepared
Yellow jack” is back. The mosquito-borne disease known as yellow fever is primed for a resurgence, say medical experts, and ...
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Yellow fever deaths recorded again in São Paulo
Yellow fever is an acute infectious disease, with rapid evolution and high lethality in its most severe forms. It presents symptoms such as sudden fever, chills, headache, body aches, nausea ...
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Major American Epidemics of Yellow Fever (1793-1905)
Yellow fever appeared in the U.S. in the late 17th century. The deadly virus continued to strike cities, mostly eastern seaports and Gulf Coast cities, for the next two hundred years, killing ...
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Cases of ‘Walking Pneumonia’ And RSV Are Increasing In Children
The CDC said the cases of Mycobacterium pneumoniae in kids ages 2-4 are notable because the illness "historically hasn't been recognized as a leading cause of pneumonia in this age group." Plus: ...
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Dengue fever, long associated with the tropics, is expanding its footprint in the U.S.
It's not just dengue, mosquitos also spread West Nile virus and yellow fever, so it's worth taking a few minutes to help eradicate them. Also known as breakbone fever, dengue is a mosquito-borne ...
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Britons issued travel warning for popular holiday spot over fears of 'severe disease'
New information has been provided by The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) on Oropouche virus disease and yellow fever. Both diseases can potentially be fatal but can be avoided ...
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Lagos, UNICEF to vaccinate 21m for HPV, measles, yellow fever, others
The Lagos State Government will on Saturday commence the vaccination of over 18 million Lagosians under its Non-Polio ...