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Yellow Fever 'Spillover' From Animals In Amazon Basin Is Fueling Cases In The Americas - Health Policy Watch

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The region of the Americas has seen eight times the number of yellow fever cases this year, compared to the same period in 2024. The vaccine-preventable, viral, mosquito-borne disease has surged as cases “spillover” from animals, according to a Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) rapid risk assessment. Dense jungles in Colombia and Brazil have seen […]
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As of epidemiological week 23, Casanare has recorded 15 suspected cases of yellow fever, all ruled out after laboratory tests. Last week, a new case in Yopal was also ruled out, leaving the department with no confirmed cases of the disease. Yellow fever is a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes […] The post Casanare strengthens surveillance for possible cases of yellow fever first appeared on Noticias Prensa Independiente.

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Health Policy Watch broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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