An outbreak of yellow fever in Africa has global health experts worried. On Thursday the World Health Organization (WHO) convened an emergency meeting over a yellow fever outbreak that started in ...

The burden of yellow fever in any given area is known to be heavily dependent on climate, particularly rainfall and temperature which can impact both mosquito life cycle and viral replication. Now, ...

More than 400 people have died from yellow fever in Africa, the World Health Organization said Thursday. The WHO and other groups are trying to help Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

LONDON — The World Health Organization says the ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in central Africa is “serious and of great concern” but does not warrant being declared a global emergency. On Thursday ...

Outbreaks of deadly yellow fever in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo do not constitute a global health emergency but require stepped-up control measures and mass vaccination, the World ...

Nearly 1 billion people in Africa will be vaccinated against yellow fever by 2026, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The goal is to eliminate the mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic disease on the ...

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* Vaccination campaign targets three countries * Mosquito-borne virus can cause devastating urban epidemics GENEVA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Nearly 12 million Africans deemed at highest risk from yellow ...

KINSHASA, Congo – As a yellow fever outbreak in central Africa exploded, 1 million vaccines disappeared in Angola. Thousands more vaccinations were delayed when accompanying syringes got waylaid. Ice ...

An outbreak of yellow fever that’s killed 300 people in central Africa is worrying and needs some urgent action — but doesn’t amount to a public health emergency at this point, the World Health ...

University of Queensland researchers visualized yellow fever virus particles at near-atomic detail, uncovering major ...

An outbreak of yellow fever in Africa has global health experts worried. On Thursday the World Health Organization (WHO) convened an emergency meeting over a yellow fever outbreak that started in ...