Yellow fever is making a troubling comeback across Africa and the Americas, prompting fresh warnings from the World Health Organisation (WHO) over the risks posed by low vaccination coverage, climate ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An outbreak of yellow fever that has killed hundreds of people in central Africa could spread across the world, an international children's charity warned on ...

LONDON/GENEVA, April 26 (Reuters) - - Amid rising concern over a deadly outbreak of yellow fever spreading from Angola, the World Health Organization on Tuesday urged travelers to the African country ...

As of May 2026, numerous disease outbreaks and epidemics are affecting countries worldwide. These range from common respiratory viruses that circulate widely to severe zoonotic diseases that pose ...

Sixty-five people are confirmed so far to have died in Brazil over the last two months in the country’s worst yellow fever outbreak on record, the government said. There have been 180 confirmed cases ...

The yellow fever outbreak started on December 5, 2015, in the Viana municipality in Luanda province. By March 21, the outbreak had spread to 16 of the country’s 18 provinces, according to the Angola ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just issued a travel advisory for Venezuela after the country witnessed a rise in yellow fever cases in recent weeks. CDC said that some of ...

Beef tea, a hot foot bath, and a tablespoon of good brandy were among a list of recommended home treatments for yellow fever, printed in an 1876 column for the Savannah Morning News. Thankfully, we ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- After the Zika virus epidemic that spread through the America's last year, U.S. officials are keeping a close eye on another mosquito-borne virus. An outbreak of yellow fever in ...

Yellow fever outbreaks in recent years and subsequent vaccine shortages have highlighted a need for updated shots that can be produced more rapidly. To help speed production, an investigational ...