A vaccine for yellow fever was first developed in 1937, using a strain of the yellow fever virus that was just a few amino acids away from being a carbon copy of the actual infectious virus. The ...

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Centuries after the disease was first reported in the Americas, an international team of researchers will embark on a groundbreaking study to develop models that predict epidemics of yellow fever ...

The results reported that based on the model estimates, the WHO’s Eliminate Yellow Fever Epidemics (EYE) strategy, which aims for 50%, 60%, and 80% coverage across individuals between the ages ...

A deadly African virus is on the brink of spreading to Europe and the Americas amid the largest outbreak in more than 30 years, a charity has warned. Yellow fever can cause bleeding from the ears ...

The standard yellow fever vaccine, known as YF17D, has been in use for 80 years and has a good safety record. It delivers a live, “attenuated” (weakened) strain of the yellow fever virus.