LUANDA (Reuters) - Angola declared the end of the world's worst yellow fever epidemic in a generation on Friday after a U.N.-backed vaccination campaign of 25 million people that resulted in no new ...

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Democratic Republic of Congo's worst yellow fever outbreak in decades has ended two months after Angola declared its epidemic to be over, following a massive U.N ...

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Yellow fever is a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that, for hundreds of years, has caused sporadic, deadly outbreaks in the tropics of South America, Central America, and Africa. According to a new ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The World Health Organization and its partners shipped more than 6 million yellow fever vaccines to Angola in February to quash an emerging epidemic, yet when they asked country ...

A century after early warnings, researchers now fear that yellow fever could erupt beyond its historical strongholds, posing an unprecedented threat to billions in the Asia-Pacific and beyond. Study: ...

The current yellow fever epidemic that has claimed hundreds of lives in Africa could exhaust vaccine supplies and catalyze a global health emergency, according to a viewpoint authored by two experts ...

Some local people have complained they were denied immunisation due to the shortage, despite queueing for a shot. More supplies have been promised, but health officials in the impoverished country say ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - On Saturday, the new Shrine of the Five Priests, Servants of God was consecrated at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 315 Marshall Street, followed by an organ recital and an all-night ...