Vaccinations helped reduce cholera cases and deaths by 28 per cent and 36 per cent, respectively, across 40 cholera outbreaks between 2011 and 2023. For meningitis, cases and deaths fell by 27 per ...

Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced ...

WHO has issued guidelines to tackle the arbovirus diseases, which continue to be a major threat to life. Read on to know it ...

Saint Louis University’s Center for Vaccine Development is asking for 70 adult volunteers to participate a clinical trial ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced the release of new clinical guidelines for the management of ...

Yellow Fever is transmitted by mosquitoes and could potentially be deadly. While not a risk here in the U.S., it is for many ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

We're not ready here in the U.S. because we don't stockpile yellow fever vaccines. We haven't had natural transmission of yellow fever here in a long, long time, but I'm worried now that it's ...

A man is vaccinated during a campaign of vaccination against yellow fever at the transport terminal, after the Colombian government declared a health emergency due to the increase in infections ...

Yellow fever is transmitted to people through mosquito bites. While the majority of people infected with yellow fever will not develop any symptoms, others will develop nonspecific mild viral symptoms ...

Yellow fever is a high risk disease caused by bites from infectious mosquitos. The outbreak can be caused by several factors such as climate and low immunity. However, it is preventable and has a ...

The AmericanPlague also describes how fear of yellow fever shaped the nation's history, leading to the creation of municipal sewage systems and public health initiatives. Yet while the book's ...