The mosquito borne viral disease, yellow fever, has caught the attention of health authorities world wide and the focus remains on Angola. Since early December,  the Ministry of Health has reported a...

Angola: 2954 suspected cases From the beginning of the outbreak on 15 December 2015 to 8 June 2016, Angola has reported 2954 suspected cases of yellow fever including 328 deaths. Among those cases, 819...

Ethiopia is one of three African countries reporting suspected yellow fever cases potentially linked to the Angola outbreak. According to UN health officials, the suspect cases are reported from Republic...

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As of 31 May, a total of 700 suspected yellow fever (YF) cases, including 63 deaths, had been reported from all the provinces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the national surveillance system. To...

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The yellow fever outbreak that began in the capital of Luanda late last year continues on as health officials report an additional approximately 100 cases during the past week. Here are the details for...

Angola has reported 2’420 suspected cases of yellow fever with 298 deaths since late December 2015. Outbreaks have also been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. Exported cases...

Fears are growing that a deadly yellow fever outbreak in Angola – which has already spread to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and China – will continue to spread internationally without...

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Singapore health officials are reminding travelers to receive vaccination against yellow fever at least ten days before travelling to yellow fever endemic countries. The Ministry of Health (MOH) is...

Yellow fever is a disease caused by a virus, which is spread through the bite of the Aedes mosquito, same as Zika, dengue and chikungunya viruses. The outbreak of this serious viral illness, where about...

The World Health Organization (WHO) released the latest data on the yellow fever situation in Africa, in which three countries have reported confirmed, autochthonous, or locally transmitted cases of the...