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- Cases: About 200,000 per yearWHO: Yellow Fever Fact Sheet
- Deaths: About 30,000 per yearWHO: Yellow Fever Fact Sheet
- Case-fatality rates: 15-50%CDC: Yellow Fever Fact Sheet
- Incubation period: 3-6 daysMedlinePlus: Medical Encyclopedia: Yellow Fever
- Prevention: Vaccination
- 10 days for vaccines to take effectMD Travel Health: Yellow Fever
- 1905: Most recent North American epidemic in New OrleansCDC: Yellow Fever Fact Sheet
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Yellow fever is a disease caused by an arbovirus and transmitted to humans by Aedes, a type of mosquito.CDC: Yellow Fever Fact Sheet The name is derived from the disease's attack upon the liver, thereby causing jaundice, a yellowing of the skin. It is still common in the under developed countries of Africa and South America, and remains one of only three diseases that must be reported to the World Health Organization's International Health Regulations.WHO: Yellow Fever
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Yellow Fever Questions
What is the Causes of Fever ? 2 AnswersThere are a lot of Causes. Following are some Causes of Fever * pneumonia * Bronchiolitis *Septic shock * Malaria (benign quartan) ... read more
What is the Best Diet for Fever ? 3 AnswersSince fever is a symptom, your food intake has to be based on the cause of the fever. Soup like chicken soup is recommended because the materials in that type ... read more
Is not getting fever a good sign? 2 AnswersInteresting question . Fever is a defense that the body uses to kill viruses and other germs. We know that germs growing in cultures die if you turn up the temp... read more
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@TheDeanWinchest Eye of the Tiger! but will it make the yellow fever worse?i mean...tigers' eyes are yellow right? how bout something green?
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@TheDeanWinchest Daddy i think i have a fever. Yellow fever.
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RT @VSOUK: Sierra Leone citizens to receive yellow fever vaccinations via a WHO programme http://bit.ly/6Hbh4b
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Sierra Leone citizens to receive yellow fever vaccinations via a WHO programme http://bit.ly/6Hbh4b
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