1.1. Yellow Fever Vaccines 3064 Author: Nelspruit Health Date Published: 28 November 2017 Yellow fever is a viral infection that is spread by a day-biting mosquito in the jungles of Central and South America, Africa, Angola and Uganda. Transmission of the virus is kept alive in different cycles that are maintained between monkeys, mosquitoes, and humans. Although there is no cure for the disease, the yellow fever vaccine is an effective prophylactic. Learn more
1.3. Malaria: What You Need To Know 4208 Author: Nelspruit Health Date Published: 28 November 2017 Malaria causes death in an estimated 1,5 to 2,7 million people every year. With around ninety malaria areas - nearly half of them in Sub-Saharan Africa - more than two hundred million people are exposed to the infection. The disease can cause spontaneous abortion in up to sixty percent of cases, and ten percent of expectant mothers die after contracting malaria. Learn more
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