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Infectious disease experts are concerned about a potential reemergence of yellow fever in the U.S....
Yahoo Life· 7 months agoExperts are warning that yellow fever — which hasn’t had a major outbreak in the U.S. since 1905 —...
Study: 'Yellow fever' mosquito may be toughening up to climate change, with uncertain disease risks
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScientists warn the risk of zika, dengue and other deadly diseases spread by the "yellow fever"...
TLH 200: Yellow Jack, the scourge of Tallahassee in 1841
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn 1841,Tallahassee faced the scourge of Yellow Jack. Yellow Jack, commonly known as yellow fever,...
Gates Foundation funding $40 million effort to help develop mRNA vaccines in Africa in coming years
theGrio via AOL· 7 months ago“Whether it’s for local diseases in Africa like Rift Valley (fever) or for global diseases like TB,...
Study: 2 new mosquito species moving toward Michigan, potential for more diseases
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA new study shows two invasive mosquito species are making their way further north into the Great...
Which animal kills the most people every year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClose-up of a yellow-fever mosquito biting human skin. It's a culicidae vector of malaria, yellow fever, chikungunya, dengue and zika virus in Brazil,...
Africans see inequity in monkeypox response elsewhere
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA patient with lesions due to a case of monkeypox is shown. The response to the monkeypox outbreak...
Viruses make people more attractive to mosquitoes, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome viruses can change a body’s odour to be more attractive to mosquitoes, a new study has found....
Once-in-a-lifetime trip: Vivian Walczesky to represent Soroptimist International in Africa
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNext month, Vivian Walczesky will take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Kenya. Walczesky will go on a...
To fight inequity, Africa wants to produce its own vaccines. First, it needs to find buyers.
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGovernments on the continent and international donors must be ready to pay higher prices for African-made shots, experts and pharma industry representatives said.