Yellow fever is a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that, for hundreds of years, has caused sporadic, deadly outbreaks in the ...

Opening doors to the possibility of developing new vaccines and antiviral agents to fight a host of insect-borne diseases, scientists have, for the first time, determined the structure of ... West ...

The yellow fever vaccination using the live-attenuated YF17D vaccine is one of the most effective immunizations available. A single dose provides long-lasting protection against the disease.

The yellow fever virus can cause organ failure, hemorrhaging, jaundice and death. AGPhotography – stock.adobe.com Yellow fever is caused by a virus spread by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.

Yellow Fever virus is among the most dangerous pathogens circulating today. As many as half of hospitalized patients succumb to disease complications. The disease typically impacts tropical ...

The yellow-fever virus that plagued Memphis eventually lent ... The flaviviruses’ ability to spread so rapidly is also due in part to the structure of its genetic material.

Yellow fever didn't just kill. It created an entire social structure based on who had survived the virus, who was likely to survive it and who was not long for this world. And that structure had ...

Yellow fever, caused by the yellow fever virus, is an acute febrile and potentially fatal hemorrhagic illness, with an estimated 30,000 annual deaths and case fatality risk of 40% in the ...

Yellow fever’s “extrinsic incubation” period, the 10-day delay between a mosquito biting an infected host and transmitting the virus, was first documented in 1898, reshaping outbreak ...

Yellow fever appeared in the U.S. in the late 17th century. The deadly virus continued to strike cities, mostly eastern seaports and Gulf Coast cities, for the next two hundred years, killing ...