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Yellow Fever
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acute infectious disease endemic in tropical Africa and many areas of South America.
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Yellow fever: An acute systemic (bodywide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus. In severe cases, the viral infection causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin, and necrosis (death) of cells in the kidney and liver.
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Yellow fever can be divided into three stages:
Early stage: Headache, muscle aches, fever, loss of appetite, vomiting, and jaundice are common. After approximately 3 to 4 days, victims often experience brief remission.
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yellow fever
An acute viral illness spread by mosquito bites. Characterized by fever and jaundice.
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SYMPTOMS"Illness begins about 3-6 days after the mosquito bite. Onset is extremely abrupt (within a few hours), with a rapid rise in temperature from normalcy to 103o F. or more. Face is flushed and swollen, and eyes bloodshot.
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Yellow fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever are the most virulent forms of flavaviruses, and both are spread by a particularly efficient species of mosquito: Aedes egypti.
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Arilvax A live-attenuated yellow fever vaccine marketed in Europe and some Asian markets. Availability in the U.S. is subject to registration and licensing approval from the FDA following requisite clinical trials.
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Yeast Infections and Yogurt
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Yellow Jacket Sting (Insect Bites and Stings)
Yellow Skin and Eyes (Jaundice - Yellow Skin)
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Examples of VHFs include Ebola virus, hantavirus, yellow fever, Lassa fever, and Marburg virus. While some types of hemorrhagic fever viruses can cause relatively mild, flulike illness, many of the viruses cause severe, life-threatening disease.
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Other cases have developed after a person received vaccination for typhoid, measles, cholera, hepatitis B, or yellow fever. Some foods, drugs, or other chemical toxins may trigger HSP as well. Often no cause can be found.
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Among the many infections, you could catch relapsing fever and Chagas' disease from bed bugs in Mexico, yellow fever from mosquitoes in Venezuela or Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever from ticks in Massachusetts, US.
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them into a cancerous state; some cause illness and then seem to disappear, while remaining latent and later causing another, sometimes much more severe, form of disease. In humans, viruses cause diseases such as measles, mumps, yellow fever, ...
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