Changing epidemiology of yellow fever virus in Oyo State, Nigeria

Changing epidemiology of yellow fever virus in Oyo State, Nigeria

Abstract Background Yellow Fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease endemic in tropical Africa and Latin America and is transmitted through infected mosquitoes. The earliest outbreak of yellow fever in Nigeria was reported in Lagos in 1864 with subsequent regular outbreaks reported until 1996. A...

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Main Authors: Bassey Enya Bassey, Fiona Braka, Rosemary Onyibe, Olufunmilola Olawumi Kolude, Marcus Oluwadare, Alawale Oluwabukola, Ogunlaja Omotunde, Oluwatobi Adeoluwa Iyanda, Adedamola Ayodeji Tella, Olayiwola Suliat Olanike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Yellow fever
Resurgence
Outbreaks
Surveillance
And immunization
EPI
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12871-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12871-0

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