Yellow fever, a potentially deadly, mosquito-borne disease that in its severe form kills 60% of those who contract it, is making a comeback. Experts warn the U.S. is not prepared for the potential scourge that is making is way north from the tropics along with other...
Yellow fever, a potentially deadly, mosquito-borne disease that in its severe form kills 60% of those who contract it, is making a comeback. Experts warn the U.S. is not prepared for the potential scourge that is making is way north from the tropics along with other diseases such as malaria, dengue and leishmaniasis.
“Currently, the U.S. population is nearly entirely unvaccinated against yellow fever, and there are no vaccine doses in the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile,” wrote the authors of a report published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers say that climate change and economic factors can affect the spread of yellow fever and other mosquito-borne diseases, threatening towns like Galveston, Corpus Christi, and Houston, Texas; Mobile, Alabama, New Orleans; Miami and Tampa, Florida. Dr.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends vaccination for people aged nine months and older who are traveling or reside in areas at risk for the yellow fever virus.
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