Human expansion in the Amazon increases contact between cities and forests, raising the risk that diseases like yellow fever ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts are warning that yellow fever — which hasn’t had a major outbreak in the U.S. since 1905 — could make a comeback. (Photo ...

Human activity continues to expand ever further into wild areas, throwing ecology out of balance. But what begins as an ...

Since there aren’t any available medicines that can treat yellow fever disease, getting a vaccination is important for people who plan to travel internationally, said Tinesha Rhodes, a certified ...

The spread of mosquito-transmitted viruses is accelerating in the Southern U.S., stirring concerns about the potential return of yellow fever, two infectious disease experts wrote in an Oct. 14 ...

Kenya has confirmed Yellow Fever outbreak in Isiolo's Merti and Garbatulla sub-counties. The first case was detected on January 12, 2022, according to the acting Director-General for Health, Dr ...

If you plan on traveling abroad this summer, especially to regions within South America or Africa, it’s imperative to be aware of your risk of yellow fever, a potentially deadly flavivirus endemic to ...

Colombia’s health ministry declared a nationwide health emergency on Thursday due to the “active circulation” of yellow fever. Since September 2024, there have been 75 recorded cases of yellow fever ...

More than 1,000 people in Bangladesh have died of dengue fever this year, the country's worst recorded outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease, which is increasing in frequency due to climate change.

When you think of yellow fever and other mosquito-borne illnesses, which are diseases that spread to people when they’re bitten by an infected mosquito, you probably assume they don’t happen often in ...