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5 days ago · Yellow fever is a viral infection spread by infected Aedes aegypty and Haemagogus mosquitoes. The main cause of yellow fever is flavivirus or yellow fever virus and it is particularly common in sub-Saharan Africa and South America.
5 days ago · The spark of the New York City yellow fever epidemic was the arrival of the disease in Philadelphia in the summer of 1793. After people fled yellow fever in the Caribbean, they brought it...
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3 days ago · Other viruses can also cause liver inflammation, including cytomegalovirus, Epstein–Barr virus, and yellow fever virus. Other common causes of hepatitis include heavy alcohol use, certain medications, toxins, other infections, autoimmune diseases, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
- > One million a year
- Medication, liver transplant
- Yellowish skin, poor appetite, abdominal pain
1 day ago · Western Hemisphere populations were ravaged mostly by smallpox, but also typhus, measles, influenza, bubonic plague, cholera, malaria, tuberculosis, mumps, yellow fever, and pertussis. The lack of written records in many places and the destruction of many native societies by disease, war, and colonization make estimates uncertain.
4 days ago · Yellow fever virus (YFV) is the prototype member of the genus Flavivirus and family Flaviviridae. It is an arbovirus transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes in Africa and Americas, causing a disease with a large spectrum of symptoms, from mild disease to severe and deadly haemorrhagic fever in humans and New World non-human primates (NHP ...
5 days ago · UNICEF serves as a procurement agency responsible for establishing emergency stockpiles of meningococcal, yellow fever, oral cholera and Ebola vaccines, and for ensuring rapid supply of vaccines to disease outbreaks upon request from the International Coordinating Group (ICG).
1 day ago · Memphis, Tennessee. / 35.11750°N 89.97111°W / 35.11750; -89.97111. Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the seat of Shelby County, in the southwesternmost part of the state, and is situated along the Mississippi River. With a population of 633,104 at the 2020 U.S. census, [7] Memphis is the second-most populous city ...
