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22 hours ago · Yellow fever is caused by Yellow fever virus (YFV), an enveloped RNA virus 40–50 nm in width, the type species and namesake of the family Flaviviridae. It was the first illness shown to be transmissible by filtered human serum and transmitted by mosquitoes, by American doctor Walter Reed around 1900.
- Yellow Fever (Disambiguation)
Yellow fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease.. Yellow...
- Yellow Fever Vaccine
Yellow fever vaccine is a vaccine that protects against...
- Yellow Fever (Disambiguation)
3 days ago · Learn about the history of yellow fever, from its devastating outbreaks to the development of control measures. Discover how this viral disease has shaped public health policies and affected communities worldwide.
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) (Vasconcelos & Monath 2016).
2 days ago · Medicine/Public health in the time of the Greeks. Although epidemiology is considered a new science, even before it was recognized as a science, it probably started in the times of the Greeks, who attributed disease causality to environmental factors influenced by the gods, the presence of epidemics, and the deadly toll of diseases were influenced by those factors.
2 days ago · 1800–1803 Spain yellow fever epidemic 1800–1803 Spain Yellow fever: 60,000+ 1801 Ottoman Empire and Egypt bubonic plague epidemic 1801 Ottoman Empire, Egypt: Bubonic plague: Unknown 1802–1803 Saint-Domingue yellow fever epidemic 1802–1803 Saint-Domingue: Yellow fever: 29,000–55,000 1812 Russia typhus epidemic 1812 Russia: Typhus
1 day ago · Adults with malaria tend to experience chills and fever – classically in periodic intense bouts lasting around six hours, followed by a period of sweating and fever relief – as well as headache, fatigue, abdominal discomfort, and muscle pain. Children tend to have more general symptoms: fever, cough, vomiting, and diarrhea.
4 days ago · Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. [4] [7] This initial stage of sepsis is followed by suppression of the immune system. [8] Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion. [1]
